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Jun 27

July is UV Safety Month, Protect Your Skin!

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun are the main cause of skin cancer. UV damage can also cause wrinkles and blotches or spots on your skin. During the month of July, join us in taking action to prevent skin cancer and reduce […]

Jun 27

Public Health Office Closed July 4

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

Apr 28

Expanding Measles Outbreak in the United States- 30 States Have Reported

There are currently no confirmed or suspected cases of measles in Iowa. These cases have predominantly occurred amoung unvaccinated individuals. As of April 24, 2025, there have been 3 deaths, 94 hospitalizations, and 884 cases of the measles No measles cases have been reported in Iowa since 2019. However, in 2024, only 84% of Iowa […]

Apr 28

Office to be Closed May 26th for Memorial Day

The public health office will be closed Monday, May 26th, in honor of Memorial Day.