Are You or Someone You Know In Crisis?

Help is available! If you or someone you know is in immediate danger of harming themselves, please call 911.

If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, call the U.S. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or text “WYO” to 741-741 for the Crisis Text Line. Talking with someone about thoughts and feelings can save lives.

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Apply for Medicaid or Kid Care Chip

Are you or your family members eligible for healthcare coverage through Wyoming Medicaid or Kid Care CHIP? Learn how you can apply by phone, by mail or online.

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Family Caregiver Support Program

Meeting the long-term care needs of loved ones who need help is often a demanding, around-the-clock job. Support is available for many Wyoming caregivers through the National Family Caregiver Support Program.

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Employment First

Wyoming’s Employment First policy emphasizes competitive and integrated employment for people with disabilities.

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Certificates

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Discover how to get official copies of Wyoming birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates.
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Medicaid and Kid Care CHIP

Apply for Medicaid and Kid Care CHIP, or find helpful information about these important healthcare programs.
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Diseases and Conditions

Learn about the many diseases and conditions WDH works to prevent and help treat for Wyoming citizens.
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WDH Healthcare Facilities

Find out about our five unique healthcare facilities located in Wyoming communities.
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Featured News

Advertising Campaign Next Step for Department’s Opioid Efforts

Sep 5, 2018 | 0 Comments

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) Public Health Division is adding sponsorship of a national advertising campaign to its efforts to help prevent opioid misuse and related deaths, which also include promoting overdose rescue medication use and safe medication...

Plague Confirmed in Sheridan County Cat

Aug 29, 2018 | 0 Comments

A Sheridan County cat has recently been confirmed as infected with plague, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). No human cases have been identified in the area. The cat’s home is in Big Horn and the animal is known to wander outdoors in the area. The...

First Wyoming West Nile Virus Case Reported for 2018

Aug 27, 2018 | 0 Comments

Wyoming’s first reported West Nile virus case for 2018 involves a Fremont County adult, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). Mosquitos spread West Nile virus (WNV) when they feed on infected birds and then bite people, animals or other birds. “Wyoming...

Dangerous Tick Disease Found in Teton County Area Animal

Jul 27, 2018 | 0 Comments

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is reminding Teton County residents and others across the state to take steps to prevent tularemia after an infected animal was found recently in the Wilson area. A dead marmot found in Crater Lake in the Bridger-Teton National...