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Tuesday, April 23, 2013  The Adams County Health Department has free bacteria and nitrate test kits available.

Thursday, January 26, 2012  The Illinois Department of Public Health is making people aware of the dangers of lead in paint.

Thursday, March 17, 2011  Update:  The Iowa Department of Agriculture has released a list of registered wild or exotic animals in the state of Iowa.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010  The Iowa Department of Public Health is marking International Infection Prevention Week.

Tuesday, September 07, 2010 

Friday, August 20, 2010  The Illinois Department of Public Health is getting the word out about a massive nationwide egg recall.

Friday, May 21, 2010  More cases of mumps have been confirmed in Iowa.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010  A report shows most of the gay marriages performed in Iowa since the state began allowing same-sex unions in April 2009 involved couples from out of state.

Monday, May 17, 2010  The Illinois Department of Public Health Division of Vital Records will be closed from Thursday, May 27 through Monday, May 31 while the division relocates.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010  Monday was Osteoporosis Day in Illinois.

Monday, May 10, 2010  The Illinois Department of Public Health is teaming up with local health departments and medical centers for events aimed at improving women's health.

Thursday, May 06, 2010  Illinois public health officials are looking for the public's input on how to improve the public health system in the state.

Thursday, May 06, 2010  Iowa Department of Public Health officials are warning northwest Iowans of a small outbreak of mumps cases.

Thursday, April 08, 2010  The department said Wednesday that it also plans screenings and other events as it partners with regional and local health departments and community and faith-based groups.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010  Illinois Department of Public Health director Dr. Damon Arnold announced Monday the launch of the state's Electronic Birth Registration System within the Division of Vital Records.