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NEWS
Dickinson County Public Health Offers Free Radon Test Kits to Iowa Homeowners
Dickinson County Public Health is offering free radon test kits to Iowa homeowners, giving local families a simple way to find out whether their home has high levels …
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LRH to Break Ground on New Emergency Department
Lakes Regional Healthcare (LRH) has begun construction plans on a new Emergency Department, replacing a facility built in 1993 that no longer accommodates the growth in patient volumes. …
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Flu Shots Available at Dickinson County Public Health
Dickinson County Public Health (DCPH) has started offering seasonal flu shots at its immunization clinics and local health officials say this year’s vaccine is worth a second look …
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LRH Offers Free Guidance to Medicare Recipients
It can cost you money not to review your Medicare Part D drug coverage annually. In one hour, a Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) counselor can …
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FOR YOUR HEALTH BLOG
Fall-Proof Your Home: A Room-by-Room Safety Checklist
Falling happens to many of us. In fact, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1 in 4 older adults falls each year. However, there are …
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Where to Get a Flu Shot in Dickinson County
If you have decided to get your flu shot this year, the good news is you have several options close to home. Here is where to go, when …
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Falling Isn’t Just “Part of Getting Older”
If you or someone you love is over 65, here’s a number worth knowing: according to the CDC, more than 1 in 4 older adults falls each year. …
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6 Things to Know Before Cataract Surgery: A Guide for Iowa Great Lakes Patients
If you’ve been told you have cataracts, you may have questions about what it is, why surgery is needed, and what to expect. The good news is that …
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