posted 7/8/26 · Public Health
Des Moines, IA - The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) has confirmed a case of measles in a vaccinated adult resident of central Iowa. Measles infection was acquired during international travel. This is the first measles case that has been identified in Iowa in 2026.
posted 6/30/26 · Public Health
Being physically active is one of the most important steps you can take to improve your health and well-being. Whether you're taking a short walk, going for a bike ride, enjoying a run, or spending time outdoors with family and friends, our community trails provide safe, accessible spaces to help you stay active.
This trail map was developed to encourage healthy living by making it easier to find and enjoy local trails. Regular physical activity can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases, improve mental health, increase energy, and enhance overall quality of life. Every step counts, and our trails offer opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to incorporate movement into their daily routines.
posted 6/17/26 · Public Health
CPSC Warns Consumers to Stop Using Darice “Timeless Minis” Miniature Red Wagons, Chairs and Watering Cans Immediately Due to Risk of Injury from Lead Poisoning; Violate Federal Ban for Lead in Paint
posted 5/29/26 · Roads
posted 3/16/26 · Public Health
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