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  • April 2014  (4/17/2014)
  • Are you Prepared for an Emergency?
    Are you at Risk for an STD?
    Infant Immunization Week
    Start a Vegetable Garden
    Wellness Corner
  • March 2014  (3/14/2014)
  • National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
    National Kick Butts Day
    Groundwater Awareness Week
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • February 2014  (2/12/2014)
  • Top 10 Reasons to get Vaccinated!
    Snowplow Safety
    Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning During Winter Storms and Power Outages
    Day in the Life of Column
    Wellness Corner
  • January 2014  (1/14/2014)
  • Protect your Child
    Eating Healthy on a Budget
    What Causes Pink Eye?
    Day in the Life of Column
    Wellness Corner
  • December 2013  (12/16/2013)
  • Ouch! Winter Hurts!
    There is NO such thing as the stomach flu!
    Get tested for AIDS
    Day in the Life of Column
    Wellness Corner
  • November 2013  (11/18/2013)
  • Great American Smoke Out
    National Home Care Month
    National Diabetes Awareness Month
    Are you ready for winter?
    Wellness Corner
    Day in the Life of Column
  • November Flu Edition  (10/31/2013)
  • October 2013  (10/18/2013)
  • Are you good to your lungs?
    Pinktober Puzzlement
    Pregnant? Getting the flu shot?
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • October Flu Edition   (10/2/2013)
  • September 2013  (9/16/2013)
  • National Preparedness Month
    National Cholesterol Education Month
    Head Lice Prevention Month
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • September Flu Edition   (9/4/2013)
  • August 2013  (8/14/2013)
  • Canning your Garden's Best Safely and Healthily
    Help the Fight Against Cancer
    Health Department Encourages Back-to-School Immunizations
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • July 2013  (7/17/2013)
  • Traveling with Diabetes
    Prevent Heart Disease
    Use FAST for Stroke Prevention
    Health Department Launches Free Cerro Gordo Smart Dining App
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • June 2013  (6/18/2013)
  • Tick Safety
    Drowning Prevention Week
    Work Safely this Summer
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • May 2013  (5/17/2013)
  • Safety first for your green thumb
    Hepatitis Month
    Wellness Survey
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • April 2013  (4/22/2013)
  • National Infant Immunization Month
    Sexually Transmitted Disease Awareness Month
    Severe Spring Weather Tips
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • March 2013  (3/18/2013)
  • Health Department tests their Preparedness Expertise
    National Nutrition Month
    National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner

  • Copy of February 2013  (2/11/2013)
  • American Heart Month
    Through with Chew Week
    Day in the Life of Column
    Wellness Corner
  • January 2013  (1/15/2013)
  • National Radon Action Month
    Myths about Bedbugs
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • December 2012  (12/12/2012)
  • Winter Safety Tips
    Refrigeration Tips to Avoid Food Borne Illnesses
    Stop the Spread of Germs at Work
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • November 2012  (11/14/2012)
  • Prepare for Winter
    Great American Smoke Out
    National Home Care Month
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • October 2012  (10/16/2012)
  • Stop the Bullying!
    "Pinktober" in North Iowa
    Health Department Announces Tdap Clinics in Schools
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • September 2012  (9/17/2012)
  • National Preparedness Month
    School Based Flu Clinics
    Cholesterol Awareness Month
    "Day in the Life of" column
    Wellness Corner
  • August 2012  (8/20/2012)
  • Public Flu Clinics
    Back-to-School Immunizations
    Walking School Bus Program
    "Day in the Life of"
    Wellness Corner
  • July 2012  (7/18/2012)
  • Volunteer for the Walking School Bus Program!
    Fitness Class with Fitness Wright Now
    "I have food poisoning"- Common Myths and Misconceptions
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • June 2012  (6/8/2012)
  • Walking School Bus Program
    A Fun Acroymn for SHADE
    Komen Grant
    Mens Health Week
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • May 2012  (5/11/2012)
  • National Hepatitis Month
    High Blood Pressure Education Month
    Stroke Awareness Month
    Lace up, Leash Up, Line Up
    Day in the Life of Column
    Wellness Corner
  • April 2012  (4/13/2012)
  • National Infant Immunization Month
    Wyman Teen Outreach Program
    STD Month
    "Day in the Life of" column
    Wellness Corner
  • March 2012  (3/9/2012)
  • Health Day - April 7, 2012
    National Colon Cancer Awareness Month
    Ground Water Awareness Week
    National Nutrition Month
    "Day in the Life of" Column
    Wellness Corner
  • February 2012  (2/10/2012)
  • Walking School Bus Program
    Cerro Gordo County Women's Health Fund 5K Run/Walk
    "Day in the Life of" column
    Wellness Corner
  • January 2012  (1/13/2012)
  • Radon Awareness Month
    Walking School Bus Program
    New Year's Resolutions
    "Day in the Life of" column
    Wellness Corner
  • December 2011  (12/9/2011)
  • National Influenza Week
    Walking School Bus Program
    Holiday Food Safety Poem
    "Day in the life of..." column
    Wellness Corner
  • November 2011  (11/11/2011)
  • National Home Care Month
    Turkey tips
    Winter Weather Awareness Day
    "Day in the Life of...." Column
    Wellness Corner
  • October 2011  (10/7/2011)
  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month
    Howie Staywell
    Lead Poisoning Prevention Month
    "Day in the Life of...." Column
    Wellness Corner
  • September 2011  (9/9/2011)
  • National Preparedness Month
    Flu Clinics
    Day in the life off...column
    National Cholesterol Awareness Month
  • August 2011  (8/12/2011)
  • Iowa's Obesity Rate Increases
    Protect Yourself and Others by Immunizing
    United States Obesity Facts
    Wellness Corner
  • July 2011  (7/8/2011)
  • Update on the Arsenic in Groundwater Project
    Back-to-School Immunizations
    Exercise Recommendations for Pregnant Women
    Wellness Corner
  • June 2011  (6/10/2011)
  • National HIV Testing Day
    Summer Food Safety
    Wellness Corner
    National Mosquito Control Awareness Week
  • May 2011  (5/3/2011)
  • Healthy Homes Assessments
    Bike to Work Month
    Vacations & Fitness
  • April 2011  (4/26/2011)
  • Indoor Tanning
    National Infant Immunization Awareness
    Farmer's Market Food Safety
  • March 2011  (3/3/2011)
  • 2011 Health Fest
    Arsenic Grant Project
    Kick Butt's Day
    Wellness Corner
    Groundwater Awareness
  • February 2011  (2/1/2011)
  • WOW Women's Expo
    Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Revised Vaccine Recommendations
    Job Opening
    Updated VaccineRecommendations: Meningococcal
    Worksite Wellness Program
    National Condom Week
  • January 2011  (1/3/2011)
  • Radon Awareness
    Job Opening
    Breast & Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
    Winter Travel Preparedness
    Wellness:100 Day Challenge
    Pertussis
  • December 2010  (12/1/2010)
  • Holiday Food Safety
    Keeping Influenza Out of the Workplace
    Flu Clinic Extended Hours
    Wellness: Worksite Wellness Packets Available
    "ICE" on Your Cell
  • November 2010  (11/1/2010)
  • National Home Health Care Month
    Flu Prevention
    Holiday Food Safety
    Wellness: National Diabetes Awareness Month
  • October 2010  (10/1/2010)
  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month
    Flu Clinics
    Mold
    Wellness: Safe & Healthy Halloween
    Community Health Needs Survey
  • September 2010  (9/3/2010)
  • Call 1-800-HOMECARE
    Job Opening
    National Preparedness Month
    Where is Public Health?
    Do You Live in a Healthy Home?
    Wellness: Are You Eating Enough Fat?
  • August 2010  (8/3/2010)
  • Job Opportunity
    Testing Wells for Arsenic
    Free Vaccines for Eligible Adults
    Where is Public Health?
    Senior Health Clinics
    Food Safety at Farmer's Markets
    What is Public Health?
  • July Summer Issue 2010  (7/1/2010)
  • Back to School Immunizations
    Vaccine Assistance Program
    Free Vaccine to 7th Graders
    Tips from our Wellness Corner
    Cooking with a Thermometer
    Lead Testing for Children: It's the Law
    Fight the Bite!
  • June 2010  (6/9/2010)
  • Summer Safety Tips
    Lead Free Kids
    National HIV Testing Day
    Mumps in Iowa
  • May 2010  (5/3/2010)
  • Planning on Tanning?
    Kindergarten roundup: Remember vaccine updates.
    Are you Number 12?
    Where is PH?
    We have a new phone system
  • Health Fest  (4/8/2010)
  • Join our annual Health Festival as we celebrate National Public Health Week.
  • March 2010  (3/3/2010)
  • Restaurant inspections are posted online
    March 10 is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
    RSV cases rise
    Getting a tattoo or body piercing?
    H1N1 vaccine now available at the CGCDPH Immunization Clinic
  • February 2010  (2/2/2010)
  • Where is Public Health?
    H1N1 Clinics--coming to a town near you!
    Breast & Cervical screenings for Cerro Gordo County women
    Smoke Free Homes pledge
    Food safety: Are slow cookers safe?
  • Newsletter: January 2010  (1/7/2010)
  • H1N1 Clinics in January
    Wellness Tips for a New Year
    January is Radon Action Month
    Winter Weather Survial Tips
  • H1N1 Vaccine Clinic Tues Dec. 22  (12/17/2009)
  • Three H1N1 Vaccine Clinics Scheduled  (12/8/2009)
  • H1N1 Vaccine Clinic: Sat. Dec. 5  (12/1/2009)
  • Postcard: H1N1 Clinic Sat. Nov. 21  (11/16/2009)
  • Newsletter: November 2009  (11/4/2009)
  • Postcard: H1N1 Clinics Oct. 29-30  (10/29/2009)
  • Newsletter: October 2009   (10/2/2009)
  • Handwashing 101, Public Health is on YouTube, New rapid HIV test is available, seasonal flu vaccine clinic schedule, Meet our new Wellness Coordinator!
  • Postcard: Say "Boo!" to the Flu!   (9/23/2009)
  • Prevent the seasonal flu with a vaccine from Public Health - see our complete list of public clinics, the vaccine prices and the Health Department Immunization Clinic hours.
  • Newsletter: September 2009   (9/14/2009)
  • Everything you need to know about seasonal flu vaccine, How to prevent the spread of germs, How to tell the difference between a cold and influenza and more!
  • Newsletter August 2009: Premier Issue  (8/17/2009)
  • Learn about "back to school immunizations," Home Care services with Public Health, take our food safety quiz!
Cerro Gordo County Dept. of Public Health
22 N. Georgia Ave. Suite 300
Mason City , Iowa 50401
641-421-9300
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