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Sarah Taylor, Physical Activity Coordinator, Iowa Department of Public Health, Fit for Life

Sarah Taylor is the physical activity coordinator for Iowans Fit for Life at the Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowans Fit for Life is funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help states prevent obesity and other chronic disease by addressing poor nutrition and inadequate physical activity. She has been with the Iowa Department of Public Health for over four years and has worked in the department's Communications Office and with the Covering Kids and Families program. Her bachelor's degree is in exercise science from Iowa State University and she has a master's degree from Drake University.

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