Casper to Host Community Interpreter International Training

The Wyoming Department of Health’s Office of Health Equity is sponsoring a multiday training course in Casper to help healthcare professionals and other Wyoming residents become “community interpreters.” The sessions run June 3-7 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, and will be held at the Casper-Natrona County...

Health Department Sets Listening Session in Wheatland

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is inviting local clients, providers and residents to share their thoughts and ideas on health-related issues and needs during an April 26 structured listening session in Wheatland. The event will be held from 1-3:30 p.m. at the Platte County Library, which is located...

Radon Poster Contest Set for Wyoming Students

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) invites Wyoming students in grades 3-9 to enter a poster contest designed to raise awareness about radon and radon testing. “We are asking Wyoming’s youth to use their creativity to help us tell the story of radon and its risks,” said Star Jones,...

Potential Ozone Health Concerns Explained

With recently heightened concern about ozone in the Upper Green River Basin area, a Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) official is explaining potential health effects linked to higher ozone levels. Current information on ozone levels at air monitoring stations operated by the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality can be found at www.wyvisnet.com....