The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH), under the leadership of Governor Mark Gordon and WDH Director Stefan Johansson, has announced a series of important leadership appointments aimed at strengthening health services across the state. Jesse Springer Named Interim State Medicaid Agent Effective September 2, Jesse Springer has been appointed...
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is reminding residents to be cautious about mosquito bites due to ongoing West Nile Virus (WNV) activity. As of September 4, 2025, 11 people have been reported with WNV, including six with severe disease and one death. “We are still seeing a lot...
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law. Part of that law creates the Rural Health Transformation Program. This new program offers Wyoming a significant opportunity to strengthen rural healthcare through sustainable, innovative, and transformative solutions. If Wyoming’s application is approved,...
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is excited to announce that applications for the new Wyoming Adult Hearing Aid Program are now available online. This state-funded initiative, established by Wyoming Statute § 35-25-601, et. seq., will assist eligible adults with profound hearing impairment in acquiring medically necessary hearing aids....
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has identified four additional cases of measles in Carbon County. All cases were exposed to an individual with confirmed measles infection. The four cases include both adults and children. Three were unvaccinated at the time of exposure, and one was vaccinated but is...
