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Iowa Health Focus is the primary IDPH newsletter. It is read by local and state public health professionals, policymakers, advocates, health care providers, educators and others. To subscribe, send a blank e-mail to: join-iahealthfocus@lists.ia.gov.

Iowa Health Focus - March/April 2012

Description: Your source for public health news in Iowa

March/April 2012  Adobe Acrobat File

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  • Draft 5-year health improvement plan coming March 19
  • Healthy Iowans identifies 39 critical health needs
  • Let’s Move! celebrated in DSM with more than 10,000 children
  • IDPH, partners provide healthy options to 7,000 employees
  • More Iowa kids living in high-poverty communities
  • Report shows measurable success of I-Smile program
  • Multiple partners observe Problem Gambling Awareness Week
  • Surgeon general: more than 3.6 million kids smoke
  • “MyPlate” focus of national nutrition campaign
  • ASTHO profiles state and territorial public health
  • Save the Date: Healthy Lifestyle Conference
  • Abbreviated dialing codes help Iowans find resources
  • IOM releases obesity prevention workshop report
  • Vital Signs: Stopping C. difficile infections
  • Healthy Iowa Worksites Invitation