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) 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...
After several years of planning and coordination with partners across the state, changes to Wyoming’s behavioral health system are underway, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). “For many years, our department has paid millions of state dollars to community mental health centers to help ensure access for...
A sharp increase in tularemia cases reported so far this year over what’s typical for the state is concerning officials at the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) because the illness can be potentially life-threatening. To date, WDH has been notified so far of eight confirmed and suspected cases of tularemia...
