The Wyoming Department of Health is inviting teachers, law enforcement representatives, clinicians, loss survivors, community members and other stakeholders to attend the 2024 Wyoming Suicide Prevention Symposium in Casper. The free two-day event begins at 9:30 a.m. on October 3 at the Best Western Downtown in Casper. “While we...
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) and its partners continue to improve 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline operations to enhance what’s available to help Wyoming residents. Two call centers within Wyoming are part of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline system, which is a national network of crisis centers...
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) encourages parents to remember important vaccinations for their children along with lunches, notebooks and backpacks as students begin a new school year. “Children have returned to schools, where they are in close contact with each other all day. It doesn’t take much to...
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) wants people to remember to protect themselves from mosquito bites to help prevent West Nile virus (WNV) infection. “Recent reports confirm the first human infection of West Nile virus this season involving a Goshen County resident,” said Courtney Tillman, epidemiologist with WDH. “It...
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) invites community representatives and family members from across the state to help set priorities for its Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Unit. The MCH unit staff, working with the Align Team, is preparing an action plan to guide its efforts for the 2026-30...
