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Mitchell County Public Health & Home Health Promotes Community Safety with Free Radon Test Kits and Free Narcan (Naloxone)

posted January 15, 2026

Mitchell County Sees Increase in Flu, COVID-19, RSV, and Norovirus Activity

posted January 8, 2026

Walk-In Vaccine Clinics Make It Easy to Stay Up to Date on Immunizations

posted December 22, 2025

We’re Hiring: Public Health & Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)

posted December 3, 2025

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Where can I get help with food?

Mitchell County Food Bank
415 Pleasant St. | Osage, IA
Hours: Tuesdays & Fridays 10 - 11:30 am

Riceville Food Pantry
205 Woodland Ave. | Riceville, IA
Hours: 2nd & 4th Tuesday 6 - 7 pm

Osage Mobile Food Pantry – Prairie Lakes Church
2011 Hwy 9 | Osage, IA
Hours: 4th Tuesday of each month 3:45 - 5:15 pm

North Cedar Food Bank
204 E 4th St. | St. Ansgar, IA
Hours: Monday & Thursday 4 - 6 pm

I am concerned about my neighbor who is elderly, has no family, and needs assistance. Who can I contact about getting them help?

Contact Mitchell County Home Health & Public Health at 641-832-3500.

Where can I get help with food?

Contact Mitchell County Home Health & Public Health at 641-832-3500.

Mitchell County Public Health and Home Health

Mitchell County Public Health and Home Health protects, strengthens, and improves the health and wellbeing through health initiatives promoting collaboration, prevention, education, advocacy, and equitable access for all individuals and communities of Mitchell County.

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