I recently had the privilege of speaking at the Iowa Concussion Conference sponsored by the Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa about many of the legal issues presented when an Iowa high school athlete ...

ADAM: IT’S THE FIRST OF ITS KIND HERE IN IOWA ... TO CONCUSSION IN SPORTS AND HOW TO PROPERLY TREAT THEM. >> I THINK IT IS GOOD FOR OUR Fall sports resumed Monday for high school students ...

Iowa does not record concussion data for high schools. However, more than 300,000 athletes across the country reported missing one or more days because of concussions, or about 22 percent of all ...

Maggie Ferguson is the brain injury and disability program manager at the Iowa Department of Public Health. She says past concussion policies were focused on high school student-athletes and how ...

Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a bill into law to establish state rules governing when Iowa junior ... a former high school wrestling coach, says his son suffered a concussion in a meet this ...

The Iowa Legislature passed ... She says the new concussion guidelines cover students of any age. “So, it’s not just those high school athletes that we’ve addressed in the concussion law ...

Mike Hale, athletic director at Lewis Central High School, commended the Iowa Farm Bureau for sponsoring the program. “You get a severe concussion ... with medical visits and the way medical ...

This week, fourmonths after her concussion ... Iowa Senate approved the bill 46-0 on Thursday, days after it was approved by the House. Jean Berger, executive director of the Iowa Girls High ...