Department Announces Leadership and Organizational Updates

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is announcing a series of leadership and organizational updates intended to strengthen performance to better serve department clients. WDH Director Michael Ceballos recently named Stefan Johansson as the department’s deputy director. Johansson has been leading the Director’s Unit for Policy, Research and Evaluation...

Public Input Sought on Wyoming Air Ambulance Medicaid Waiver

Residents are invited by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) to offer their thoughts, ideas and perspectives on a proposed Medicaid waiver plan for Wyoming air ambulance service during two upcoming public meetings or online. Public meetings are planned in Cheyenne on August 5 from 5-7 p.m. at the...

Don’t Bring Home Illnesses from Wyoming’s Summer Events

The Wyoming Department of Health wants residents to avoid bringing home illnesses from summer’s fun and traditional animal events and exhibits such as fairs, rodeos and petting zoos. Courtney Smith, WDH epidemiologist, says diseases such as salmonella, E. coli, campylobacter and others can be picked up from contact with...

Income Guidelines Updated for WIC Program

Nutritious food items plus many other benefits are available for numerous families through the Wyoming WIC Program, which is operated by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). “For families who participate in WIC, we offer healthy food as well as shopping ideas,” said Janet Moran, WIC program manager with...

Department Sets Listening Sessions in Gillette, Sundance, Newcastle

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is inviting local clients, providers and residents to share thoughts and ideas on health-related issues and needs during structured listening sessions planned for Gillette, Sundance and Newcastle. The Gillette event will be July 16 from 9-11 a.m. at the Campbell County Public Library,...