The state is adding blue-green algae monitoring to city and county beaches to protect swimmers from potential toxins.
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October 12, 2026
Stinging Insect Risks Have Increased Across IowaAs natural food sources dwindle this October, wasps and yellowjackets are increasingly foraging in populated areas.
September 23, 2026
Iowa Announced Regional Health Department PlanThe state has introduced a proposal to reorganize 99 county health departments into consolidated regional agencies.
