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Applications Opened July 1 for Wyoming’s Rural Health Transformation Funding

July 1, 2026

CHEYENNE, WY – Today, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) announced the opening of Requests for Applications (RFAs) for Wyoming’s Rural Health Transformation Program, a…

Second Measles Case of 2026 Confirmed by Wyoming Department of Health

June 28, 2026

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has confirmed a case of measles in an unvaccinated adult from Teton County. Measles is a highly contagious infection…

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Health Department Announces Key Leadership Changes

June 4, 2026

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH), under the leadership of Governor Mark Gordon and WDH Director Stefan Johansson recently named several key leadership appointments designed…

Rabies Makes Its Return to Wyoming

June 3, 2026

As summer approaches and temperatures rise, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is warning residents about wild animals that may carry rabies. The most common…

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The Wyoming Department of Health Reminds People to Prevent Mosquito Bites This Summer

June 1, 2026

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is reminding residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites as we move into warmer months to prevent West Nile…

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Wyoming Department of Health Hosts Free Webinar to Observe World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

May 29, 2026

In observance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), the Wyoming Department of Health is hosting a free, public virtual webinar on June 15, 2026,…