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Jul 22

World Hepatitis Awareness Day is July 28

Hepatitis refers to an inflammatory condition of the liver. It’s commonly caused by a viral infection, but there are other possible causes of hepatitis. These include autoimmune hepatitis and hepatitis that occurs as a secondary result of medications, drugs, toxins, and alcohol. Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease that occurs when your body makes antibodies against […]

Jun 13

Public Health Office Closed July 4

The Ringgold County Public Health office will be closed Thursday, July 4, to celebrate Independence Day. Please enjoy a safe and healthy holiday with your family and friends!

Mar 20

Private Well Stewardship Program April 17th, 2024

What is the Private Well Stewardship Program? An educational program offered through Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in which private well owners learn about the responsibilities and risks of being a private well owner and are connected to additional resources to manage their well. It is a FREE learning session for private well owners. […]

Mar 22

Most Up to Date Information regarding COVID-19 BIVALENT Boosters

The updated boosters are called “updated” because they protect against both the original virus that causes COVID-19 and the Omicron variant BA.4 and BA.5. Two COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers, Pfizer and Moderna, have developed updated COVID-19 boosters. Updated COVID-19 BIVALENT boosters became available on: September 2, 2022, for people aged 12 years and older October 12, 2022, for people aged […]