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Feb 6

Shaken Baby Syndrome Presentation, February 28

A shaken baby syndrome presentation is planned on February 28, 2012, at 6:30 PM at the ISU Extension Office.  This presentation is being offered to all Ringgold County Parents as Teachers families.  An expert panel of speakers and survivors will participate in the program.  The presentation is being planned by Community Partnerships for Protecting Children, Positive Parenting […]

Jan 17

Tobacco Coalition Meeting-Jan 18th

Join us at noon for free lunch at the ISU Extension Office in Mount Ayr on January 18, 2012. Have you always wondered what the coalition is about? All are welcome to join us, we need your guidance to help our county stay as happy and healthy as possible now and for our kids in […]

Jan 12

Quit for Love

Ringgold County Public Health is advising residents to give up smoking to improve their health and protect their family and friends from toxic secondhand smoke. The “Quit for Love” campaign encourages those who use tobacco to quit by Valentine’s Day. Get help through Quitline Iowa, 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669), or talk with any Ringgold County health care […]

Jan 5

Ringgold County Public Health Turns 40

  Ringgold County Public Health was formed in 1972 thanks to a three-year federal grant and a portion of county funding.  At that time, the agency employed two nurses and a secretary.  Today the agency is operated efficiently under a variety of funding sources including service fees, grants, state, federal and minimal county funding.  The […]