Take Steps to Block the Spread of Swimming-Related Illness
July 6, 2017
While getting wet in Wyoming’s pools and lakes is a fun and healthy activity, swimmers should be careful to avoid catching or spreading recreational water…
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Spending Time Outdoors? Avoid Diseases Spread by Ticks
June 21, 2017
Residents should avoid ticks when spending time outdoors during Wyoming’s warmer months because these insects can carry potentially serious diseases, according to a Wyoming Department…
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Mosquito-Spread West Nile Virus Persistent Wyoming Threat
June 8, 2017
West Nile virus (WNV) remains a persistent, potentially serious threat for state residents during the summer months, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH).…
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Salmonella Cases with Baby Chick Connections Up in Wyoming
June 6, 2017
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has identified a significant increase in salmonella cases so far this year linked to contact with baby poultry. Six…
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Wyoming Input Wanted on State Plan to Serve Older Residents
June 1, 2017
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is seeking feedback on its plan for the coming years to continue serving Wyoming’s rapidly aging population through programs…
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Favorite Names for Wyoming Newborns? Wyatt, Emma
May 22, 2017
Emma and Wyatt were the most popular baby names for Wyoming’s newest and youngest residents in 2016, a year that saw fewer births across the state,…
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