With recently increased cases of pertussis (whooping cough) concentrated in Campbell County, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is encouraging awareness of the disease locally and across the state, as well as promoting vaccination. Five Campbell County pertussis cases have been reported to WDH over the past week, compared...
State residents are invited by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) to offer their thoughts, ideas and perspectives on air ambulance service online or during two upcoming public meetings. The Wyoming Legislature passed legislation earlier this year intended to help address air ambulance coverage and cost issues. The legislation...
A Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) official says increased cases of measles in some areas of the United States show why vaccination is important, but extra vaccine doses or boosters for state residents are not currently needed. There has not been a reported case of measles in Wyoming since...
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...
