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Court Grants Final Approval of Settlement to Ensure Iowa’s Children Receive Vital Mental Health Services

Court Grants Final Approval of Settlement to Ensure Iowa’s Children Receive Vital Mental Health Services

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May 16, 2025
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Gov. Reynolds, Iowa HHS announce ‘Healthy Kids Iowa’ summer program to feed more school children

Gov. Reynolds, Iowa HHS announce ‘Healthy Kids Iowa’ summer program to feed more school children

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May 7, 2025
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Two Baby Girls Declared Safe Havens in February

Two Baby Girls Declared Safe Havens in February

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February 26, 2025
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Iowa HHS announces Intent to Award for Disability Access Points

Iowa HHS announces Intent to Award for seven entities to serve as Disability Access Points.

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February 25, 2025
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Court Preliminarily Approves Settlement Agreement Filed to Ensure Iowa's Children Receive Vital Mental Health Services

Iowa HHS reaches settlement on class action lawsuit.

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January 29, 2025
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Baby Boy Declared Safe Haven in December

Iowa HHS announces eighth Safe Haven case of 2024.

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January 17, 2025
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Iowa HHS Reports First Human Case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Iowa, Risk Remains Very Low to Public

Iowa HHS reports first human case of avian influenza.

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December 20, 2024
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Iowa HHS Announces significant milestone of new Behavioral Health Service System

Iowa HHS announces BH-ASO Contractor

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December 13, 2024
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Iowa HHS Announces Substantial Compliance at State Training School

Iowa HHS Announces Substantial Compliance at State Training School

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December 13, 2024
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Baby Girl Declared Safe Haven in November

A baby girl, born November 11 is now in the care and custody of the Iowa (HHS). This is the sixth case so far in 2024.

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December 3, 2024
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State and Hospital Officials Follow Federal Guidance After Lassa Fever Death

Iowa HHS has confirmed the death of an eastern Iowa resident from Lassa fever.

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October 28, 2024
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Iowa HHS Announces Intent to Award Medicaid Contract

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the intent to award a Managed Care Organization (MCO) contract to Iowa Total Care.

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September 3, 2024
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Baby Girl Declared Safe Haven in July

Through the Safe Haven Law, a baby girl, born July 30 is now in the care and custody of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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August 30, 2024
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Iowa HHS Announces First West Nile Virus Case for 2024

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the first case of West Nile virus (WNV) infection reported in 2024.

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August 22, 2024
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Iowa unveils first-of-its-kind-in-the-nation child care availability website

The state unveiled a new website called Iowa Child Care Connect to help Iowans more easily find child care availability near their homes.

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August 22, 2024

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