September is National Preparedness Month.  Iowa is a land of many seasons; seasons that bring with them floods, tornados, extreme heat, blizzards, and more.  Use this month to learn more about how to be “prepared, not scared.” 

• Scott County Health Department, “Take the First Step” to Emergency Preparedness:  https://www.scottcountyiowa.com/health/public-health-preparedness/take-first-step
• Scott County Health Department, Emergency Preparedness Information:  https://www.scottcountyiowa.com/health/public-health-preparedness/emergency-preparedness
• US Department of Homeland Security’s Ready Campaign:  https://www.ready.gov/