Winneshiek County Public Health wants you to be aware that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released a warning to the public regarding phone scams that appear to be coming from federal agencies, including the OIG itself. As a result, the OIG issued a Fraud Alert about protecting yourself from phone scams and reporting suspected fraud: https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/consumer-alerts/alerts/phone-scam.asp?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery