Health Department

The Scott County Health Department promotes, protects, and preserves health through leadership, service, education and partnerships.

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A group of adults and children sit in a circle talking. Text reads let's talk about children's mental health and oral health.

The Scott County Health Department (SCHD) Family Health Program is inviting families to come talk about children’s mental health and oral health. The event includes a panel discussion from local mental health and oral health providers, as well as staff from Iowa Medicaid Managed Care Organizations. Families can ask questions and share feedback.   

The event will take place on August 12th from 5 to 7:30 PM in the Clinton Community College auditorium (1000 Lincoln Blvd, Clinton). It will be family-friendly and dinner, gift cards, gift bags, and children’s activities will be provided.

LaBridgette Johnson, SCHD Child Health Consultant, stated, “A healthy smile and a healthy [ Click Title for Full Article ]

Flyer for Community Baby Shower, TMBC Lincoln Center Gym, Saturday, August 16, 2025 from 1-3 PM

The Scott County Health Department (SCHD) is excited to partner with TMBC Lincoln Center; Community Health Care, Inc.; EveryChild; Iowa Total Care; Molina; Scott County Kids; and Wellpoint to host a community baby shower on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at the TMBC Lincoln Center (318 E 7th St, Davenport) from 1 to 3 PM.

The community baby shower is free and open to new and expecting families. Families can connect with local programs and services to learn more about what is available in our community. Additionally, door prizes, games, snacks, and a photo station will be available.

The event is all about supporting the health and well-being of pregnant people and families. [ Click Title for Full Article ]

Scott County is accepting online applications for the following position: 

Health Department (Full-time) $35.45 to $48.86 per hour plus benefits.

Application Deadline: Friday, August 22, 2025, 4:30pm Central Time. (11 days remain)
vaccines keep our community safe

We will be hosting additional immunization clinics this month as families prepare to head back to school! Call us at 563-326-8618 to make an appointment.

  • Thursday, August 21, 8:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • Friday, August 22, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • Monday, August 25, 8:15 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
measles questions? visit our website

Due to a locally acquired case of measles not linked to other known cases in Eastern Iowa on Monday, July 14, 2025, an accelerated MMR vaccination schedule is strongly recommended. 

measles

There are multiple outbreaks of measles in the United States: Measles Cases and Outbreaks (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Learn more at https://www.scottcountyiowa.gov/health/measles