Don’t Overlook Need for Flu Shots October 12, 2021 Following an unusually quiet 2020-21 flu season, a Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) official says the need for flu shots remains important to help protect…
Limited Booster Shots Recommended and Available in Wyoming September 24, 2021 Booster doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are now recommended and available for older residents and other adults at high risk of severe disease or…
Changes to Wyoming Prescription Drug and Opioid Misuse Efforts September 23, 2021 As federal grant funding ends, state efforts aimed at preventing overdoses and deaths tied to prescription drugs and opioids are changing but continuing, according to…
Governor Activates Wyoming National Guard for Hospital Assistance September 21, 2021 Wyoming’s hospitals have sought additional support to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and the surge in hospitalized patients. There are approximately 200 people with COVID-19…
Wyoming Detects Rare Human Case of Pneumonic Plague September 15, 2021 The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) announced today the detection of a rare but serious case of pneumonic plague in a northern Fremont County resident.…
Governor Delivers Support During COVID Surge September 8, 2021 Governor Mark Gordon is taking steps to address staffing challenges at Wyoming healthcare facilities amidst a surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. The governor is…