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Over 15 years, Johnson County's Healthy Kids clinic has provided

WebDr. Marguerite Oetting remembers carting all her medical supplies and vaccinations from campus to campus when the first school-based health clinic opened in …

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Emma Goldman Clinic, one of the first and last feminist women's …

WebThe passing of a controversial anti-abortion bill in the Iowa Senate on May 2 — signed by Kim Reynolds on May 4 — puts the future of reproductive rights in jeopardy …

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‘This Mental Health Access Center will be a game-changer’: After …

WebLinn County Mental Health Access Center, 501 13th St. NW in Cedar Rapids — Jessica Abdoney/Little Village. While it would have been easy to put the opening of …

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After its first year providing crisis services, the GuideLink Center

WebThe center was established by the Johnson County Board of Supervisors working in partnership with local healthcare providers and community organizations, …

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Medical cannabis dispensary opens in Iowa City

WebIowa Cannabis Co. dispensary in Iowa City, Oct. 4, 2021. — Paul Brennan/Little Village. Iowa Cannabis Co. opened a medical cannabidiol dispensary in …

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Q&A: Two contact tracers at Linn County Public Health discuss …

WebNicole Pruchno: I am a nurse practitioner, and I started at Linn County Public Health on Jan. 13. Prior to starting at Linn County, I had six years of experience working …

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Iowa City group works to decrease health disparities in low …

WebAsthma and other health issues are disproportionately high in Iowa City’s low-income neighborhoods, an issue the city is working to address through an ongoing …

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‘We need to do better’: Iowa City Council holds listening post to

WebCommunity members at the Iowa City Council listening post in Mercer Park on Sept. 16, 2020. — Anjali Huynh/Little Village. The Iowa City Council held the first of …

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Friday After Clinic returns for its sixth year to support the Iowa City

WebJust as people with medical needs have relied on the Iowa City Free Medical and Dental Clinic since 1971, the clinic has relied on the Iowa City community for …

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GetHelpNowCR.com provides an easy way for people in Cedar …

WebView of downtown Cedar Rapids — Jason Smith/Little Village. There’s a new online resource available for people in crisis and others who need help, …

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Emma Goldman Clinic's founding mothers reflect on 'the beauty …

WebFor the past 49 years, the clinic has provided reproductive healthcare services for thousands throughout the Midwest.But following the Dobbs v.Jackson Women’s …

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UI's LGBTQ Clinic, a 'haven' for trans and nonbinary patients, …

Web“We’ve had a few providers that just say, ‘We’re not going to take care of an LGBTQ patient,’” said Bridgette Hintermeister, a registered nurse at LGBTQ Clinic at the …

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Suicide in Fairfield: Iowa town struggles with mental health …

WebSince mid-2008, 20 people have died by suicide in the greater Fairfield area, according to the county medical examiner. Four of the suicides have occurred since May …

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New report puts Iowa last for mental health facilities

WebNew report puts Iowa last for mental health facilities. by Adam Burke Jun 15, 2016. One year after the closing of two state hospitals, in Clarinda and Mount Pleasant, …

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Abortion rights advocates in Iowa City and Des Moines to rally this

WebAbortion rights advocates march in Iowa City on Friday, June 24, 2022. — Jason Smith/Little Village. There will be a rally at the Pentacrest on Sunday as part of the …

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Grinnell College sexual health information center reopens after

WebAs part of their mission, SHIC made a variety of sexual heath items available to students, including condoms, pregnancy tests, tampons, pads, dental dams, dysphoria …

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Dr. Caitlin Pedati, who has guided Iowa's COVID-19 response, is …

WebDr. Pedati delivers remarks during Gov. Kim Reynolds’ March 25 press conference. — video still. Dr. Caitlin Pedati, medical director of the Iowa Department of …

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A bill to restrict HIV/AIDS and HPV education in Iowa schools …

WebJav Ducker/Little Village. Thirty-six years after the Reagan administration began a long-delayed public education campaign about HIV/AIDS, Gov. Kim Reynolds …

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Branstad on Christie's handling of bridge scandal: 'That is what I …

WebLittle Village is available for free at over 800 Iowa locations, both urban and rural. Supporters at this level and above are eligible for mailed delivery of each monthly …

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House Republicans pass bill to eliminate regular health and safety

WebA sign for the Star Motel on East Bremer Avenue in Waverly, Iowa. The business is currently closed. — Emma McClatchey/Little Village. A decade ago, the Iowa …

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