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Women ages 40 to 64 may be eligible for a free mammogram, clinical breast exam, and pap smear if they meet income guidelines and are uninsured or underinsured.  Call the Boone County Public Health Department at (515) 432-1127 or call (800) 369-2229 for more information.

Books are Fun Book Fair

$5 Jewelry Fair April 14

Fit for a Diabetic

While most studies focus only on medication errors in hospitals, the billions of medications prescribed annually at clinics and doctors' offices, filled at pharmacies and taken at home are also prone to error.  Some mistakes are more serious than others, but all medication mistakes can be prevented.  Boone County Hospital...

Nominations for the Eunice D. and Everett C. Brown Award for outstanding hospital employee were submitted to the Rewards and Recognition Committee prior to the end of December 2014.  Employees were encouraged to nominate a deserving co-worker who participates in hospital activities in addition to his or her job, does...