It’s Time to Fight the Flu!

Influenza is a serious illness, and flu vaccines are the best available weapon to fight it. Nearly everyone six months or older should get a seasonal flu vaccine. It’s time to get vaccinated!

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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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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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Employment First

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

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Certificates

(Birth, Death, Marriage, Divorce)

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

Wyoming Salmonella Cases Linked to Outbreak and Beef Recall

Oct 12, 2018 | 0 Comments

With at least three reported Wyoming cases connected to a national salmonella outbreak and beef recall, a Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) representative is urging consumers to follow safe food handling practices when handling ground beef. To date, three confirmed...

Volunteer Health Services Program Offers Liability Option

Oct 8, 2018 | 0 Comments

A new program aims to support providers and facilities interested in offering volunteer healthcare services to low-income patients through a new legal liability option. The creation of Wyoming’s Volunteer Health Services Program was approved earlier this year by the...

Take Time to Learn About Breast Cancer

Oct 5, 2018 | 0 Comments

With breast cancer the second-leading cause of cancer death among women, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) encourages state residents to take time to learn about breast cancer and important, recommended screenings. In 2016, 411 Wyoming women were diagnosed with...

Dangerous Tick Disease Found in Carbon County Squirrel

Oct 3, 2018 | 0 Comments

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is reminding Carbon County residents to take steps to prevent tularemia after an infected animal was found recently locally. A dying squirrel found in Rawlins recently tested positive for tularemia, a disease that can be serious...