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

Calendar

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

Events for October 2025

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
October 1
October 2
October 3
October 4
October 5
October 6
October 7
October 8
October 9
SA1C Hospital Specific Meeting
1:30 pm to 3:30pm
Marion County Public Health
October 10
October 11
October 12
October 13
October 14
October 15
October 16
The Great Central U.S. ShakeOut
October 17
October 18
October 19
October 20
October 21
October 22
October 23
October 24
October 25
October 26
October 27
October 28
October 29
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. 

  • Next meeting scheduled for September 10th, 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: Emergency Drug Access 

  • Thursday, September 10, 2026 
    • 1:00 - 2:00 PM (CT) 
    • Registration Link (Click Here

Iowa's 2026 Trauma and Preparedness Conference 

  • Tuesday & Wednesday, September 15-16, 2026 
  • Prairie Meadows in Altoona 
  • Registration and Info (Click Here)  

CISA Emergency Services Sector & IT Sector Webinar 

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)  

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.