News Release Two Baby Girls Declared Safe Havens in February Two Baby Girls Declared Safe Havens in February Display Date February 26, 2025
News Release 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. Display Date February 25, 2025
News Release Court Preliminarily Approves Settlement Agreement Filed to Ensure Iowa's Children Receive Vital Mental Health Services Iowa HHS reaches settlement on class action lawsuit. Display Date January 29, 2025
News Release Baby Boy Declared Safe Haven in December Iowa HHS announces eighth Safe Haven case of 2024. Display Date January 17, 2025
News Release 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. Display Date December 20, 2024
News Release Iowa HHS Announces significant milestone of new Behavioral Health Service System Iowa HHS announces BH-ASO Contractor Display Date December 13, 2024
News Release Iowa HHS Announces Substantial Compliance at State Training School Iowa HHS Announces Substantial Compliance at State Training School Display Date December 13, 2024
News Release 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. Display Date December 3, 2024
News Release 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. Display Date October 28, 2024
News Release 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. Display Date September 3, 2024
News Release 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). Display Date August 30, 2024
News Release 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. Display Date August 22, 2024
News Release 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. Display Date August 22, 2024
News Release Iowa Residents in Four Additional Counties May Be Eligible for Disaster Food Assistance Four additional counties approved for DSNAP for June 2024 flooding. Display Date July 11, 2024
News Release Iowa WIC partners with Hy-Vee to offer online shopping, pick-up services Iowa WIC partners with Hy-Vee to offer online shopping, pick-up services Display Date July 5, 2024