Measles Guidance and Info can be found at the following link: https://hhs.iowa.gov/health-prevention/disease-information/measles

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Find upcoming events sponsored by or related to Service Area 1C.

Events for October 2026

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October 18
October 19
October 20
October 21
October 22
SA1C Executive Committee Meeting
1:30 pm to 2:30pm
TEAMS
October 23
October 24
October 25
October 26
October 27
October 28
TEEX MGT-348 Medical Preparedness & Response for Bombing Incidents
8:00 am to 5:00pm
Marion County Public Health (Training Room)
October 29
TEEX MGT-348 Medical Preparedness & Response for Bombing Incidents
8:00 am to 5:00pm
Marion County Public Health (Training Room)
October 30
October 31

Coalition Meetings

Service Area 1C HERC meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of the month, at a minimum, quarterly, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. via TEAMS. 

  • The next meeting is scheduled for November 12th, 2026.

Radio Tests

Monthly 700MHz radio tests are conducted on the first Wednesday of each month at approximately 9:00 a.m. 

Promoting Community Preparedness

July - Sept. Handout (Click Here)

Upcoming Events

R7DHRE Preparedness Webinar: Beyond the Pitch: Healthcare Preparedness for the World Cup Panel 

  • Wednesday, October 14, 2026
    • 1:00 - 2:00 PM (CT)
    • Registration Link: (Click Here)  

CISA - Securing Systems Training: Defend Against Ransomware Attacks 

  • Thursday, October 22, 2026 
  • Limited space
  • Earn 4 CPE (designed for cybersecurity professionals) 

MESH Coalition: Strong Hearts, Protected Minds

Caring for Others While Sustaining Yourself

  • Free, live, virtual training via Zoom 
  • 4-hour course; times vary
  • 5 available course dates: October 27, 2026 - April 14, 2027
  • Registration link & more info: (Click Here) 

TEEX MGT 348 Medical Preparedness & Response For Bombing Incidents 

  • Wednesday & Thursday, October 28-29, 2026
    • 8 AM - 5 PM 
    • Marion County Public Health, Knoxville, IA 
  • Registration Flyer (Click Here) 
  • Registration Link: (Click Here) 
  • Community Disaster Preparedness for Healthcare Certificate Program (Click Here)  

R7DHRE Preparedness Webinar: The 7-1-7 Target-Infectious Disease Detection & Control 

  • Wednesday, November 18, 2026
    • 2:00 - 3:00 PM (CT) 
    • Registration coming soon (Click Here) 

2026 National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference 

(Harboring Strength: Uniting Coalitions for a Safer Tomorrow)  

  • Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center 
    • Tuesday - Thursday, December 1-3, 2026
    • National Harbor, Maryland
    • Event info & Registration: (Click Here) 

2027 Preparedness Summit (NACCHO) 

  • Atlanta, GA 
    • Monday - Wednesday, April 19 - 21, 2027
    • More info coming soon (Click Here) 

Region 7 Disaster Health Response Ecosystem (R7DHRE) 

 

 

 

Service Area 1C

To prepare for, respond to and recover from crisis using all available resources to provide patient care at the appropriate level in the most efficient manner for the best patient outcomes.