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Falls account for more than 8 million hospital emergency room visits, representing the leading cause of visits (21.3%).  Slips and falls account for over 1 million visits, or 12% of total falls.  (Source: National Floor Safety Institute)
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Administration
Staff Directory	Board of Health
Annual Reports	Meeting Minutes Directory

 

Community Health
Adult Immunizations	CPR / First Aid	Communicable Disease
Senior Health	Home Health Care	Community Needs Data Sources
HIV Testing	Teen Pregancy	Breast & Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
	Bedbug Information

 

Environmental Health
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WIC / Maternal & Child Health
WIC	Maternal Health	Child Health
Basic Nutrition	Childhood Immunization	I-Smile Dental Health
Hawk-i Insurance for Children	Developmental Screening	Child Care Nurse Consultant
	Family Foundations

 

Emergency Preparedness

 

Resource Links
	Iowa Department of Public Health
	Iowa Department of Human Services - DHS is responsible for administering cash assistance for needy families (The Family Investment Program), food assistance (formerly food stamps), Medicaid and other programs.
	Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
	Community Action Network - A directory of community services and agencies serving Webster County.
	National Women's Health Resource Center - NWHRC is the leading independent health information source for women. NWHRC develops and distributes up-to-date and objective women's health information based on the latest advances in medical research and practice.
	Center for Disease Control - This federal agency website provides information regarding communicable disease, immunization, health promotion, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, emergency preparedness, health data and useful health information.