Cedar County
Public Health is a multifaceted agency that provides intermittent skilled
nursing care, home care aide/homemaking services and public health services such
as immunizations, disease surveillance, health education, rehabilitation, health
promotion, and public health education. Cedar County Public
Health has been in existence since 1969 and works effectively with Environmental
Services, the Iowa Department of Public Health, the CDC as well as other county
health departments. We frequently partner with the Department of Human Services,
Iowa Public Health Information, the United Way, and other agencies.
Cedar County Public Health is a member of the Iowa Association
of Local Public Health Agencies, the Iowa Public Health Association, the Iowa
Homecare Association, the National Association of City and County Health
Officials, and the National Association of Home Care. Cedar
County chaired the Region 6 CDC Bioterrorism Committee through it’s first three
years.
The Cedar County Board of Health is the legal authority for the administration
of Public Health in Cedar County as directed by the Iowa Code. The members of
the Board are appointed by the Board of Supervisors.
Current Board Members:
Leroy Moeller, Chairman
Edward Speer, DVM
Dr. Charles Carroll MD
Linda Beck
Pat Powers
Advisory Committee to the Board of Health:
Pastor David Lorenzen
Ken Muller
Glenn Fear
Rebecca Leidal
Brenda Emick-Herring
Cedar County Public Health maintains
their own website.
Click here to visit and for more information.
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