🃏 April Fools' Day is all fun and games… but your health is no joke! 🃏

While today is all about tricks and laughter, staying safe and independent at home is something we take seriously. At Washington County Public Health, we’re here to support you or your loved ones with services that make aging at home easier—no fooling!

✔️ Need help with bathing or daily care? We’re here for you.
✔️ Looking for ways to stay independent at home longer? We have resources to
help.
✔️ Not sure what services are available? Just ask—no tricks, only real solutions!

☎️ Give us a call at 319-653-7758 for more information or to get your questions
answered—we’re happy to help!

Good health is no joke, but that doesn’t mean we can’t have a little fun along the way! What’s the best (harmless!) prank you’ve seen today? Drop it in the comments! ⬇️🎭

#AprilFools #PublicHealth #NoJoke #AgingAtHome #IndependenceMatters

🚨 Exciting Update from Washington County Public Health! 🚨

We are proud to share our recently updated Mission, Vision, and Value Statements with our community! These statements reflect our ongoing commitment to serving, protecting, and promoting the health and well-being of our Washington County communities.

These updated statements guide our work and reinforce our dedication to you—our neighbors, families, and friends.

We invite you to read, share, and join us in our mission! Together, we can make a difference. 💪💙

#WashingtonCountyPublicHealth #OurMission #HealthyCommunities #PublicHealthMatters

Here is the April schedule for our Vaccines for Children (VFC) program and our NEW Vaccines for Adults (VFA) program! These programs help ensure that everyone has access to important vaccines, regardless of insurance status.

🤔Who Qualifies? 🤷

✅ Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program (Ages 18 & under)
1. Uninsured (no health insurance)
2. Enrolled in Medicaid
3. American Indian or Alaska Native
4. Underinsured (insurance does not cover vaccines)

✅ NEW! Vaccines for Adults (VFA) Program (Ages 19+)
1. Uninsured (no health insurance)
2. Underinsured (insurance does not cover vaccines)
3. Medicare Part B only

📞 Call us today at 319-653-7758 to schedule an appointment - secure your spot
now!

Help us spread the word—tag a friend who might benefit from these programs! 💉😊

Advocacy Starts Here — Amplifying Voices for Public Health

Advocacy is a powerful tool for change. From voting to amplifying community voices, your actions can shape policies that create healthier, more equitable communities. Join us in advocating for public health.

www.NPHW.org #NPHW

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday to SUSIE! 🎂🎉

Wishing you a fantastic day filled with joy, laughter, and all the things you love most. Thank you for all the amazing work you do – we’re so lucky to have you on the team.

If you see Susie today, be sure to wish her a very happy birthday! 🎈✨
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Help protect your baby from serious diseases like measles, polio and whooping cough. At your child’s next well visit, talk to your healthcare provider about the vaccines they may need for a strong start in life.

Learn more: https://hhs.iowa.gov/immunization/ask-me/child

Ayude a proteger a su bebé contra enfermedades graves como el sarampión, la polio y la tos ferina. En la próxima visita de bienestar de su hijo, hable con su proveedor de atención médica sobre las vacunas que puede necesitar para un comienzo fortalecido en la vida.
Obtenga más información en: https://hhs.iowa.gov/immunization/ask-me/child