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Department Seeking Creative Healthcare Solutions

January 8, 2020

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is seeking applications for creative healthcare solutions meant to help address certain common healthcare challenges found in Wyoming. The…

Regional Cancer Services Grants Available

December 20, 2019

Flu Starting to Get Active in Wyoming

December 12, 2019

Because reports are showing flu season in Wyoming is getting active, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) wants residents to do what they can to…

Specialized Support Offered to Help Teens Quit Vaping

December 5, 2019

Wyoming teens who want to stop using tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes and other vaping devices, are encouraged to enroll in a free program designed…

Keep Holiday Turkey Dinners Safe and Delicious!

November 21, 2019

Take Steps to Avoid or Control Diabetes

November 7, 2019

Governor, WDH Urge Residents to Avoid Vaping THC

October 30, 2019

Governor Mark Gordon and the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) are urging state residents to avoid vaping products containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the active ingredient in…

Students Encouraged to Enter Radon Poster Contest

October 30, 2019

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) encourages Wyoming students in grades 3-9 to enter a poster contest aimed at increasing awareness about radon and radon…

Department Sets Cheyenne Listening Session

October 30, 2019

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is inviting local clients, providers and residents to share thoughts and ideas on health-related issues and needs during a…

Volunteer Health Services Program Applications Sought

October 22, 2019

Providers and facilities interested in offering volunteer healthcare services to low-income patients are invited to take advantage of a special legal liability option offered by…

Immunization Rules Hearing Notice

October 14, 2019

Flu Season Ahead: Protect Self and Others by Getting a Flu Shot

October 3, 2019

With October marking the official beginning of the 2019-20 influenza season, Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) representatives are again recommending yearly flu vaccines as the…

Department Sets Listening Sessions in Lander, Riverton

October 1, 2019

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is inviting local clients, providers and residents to share thoughts and ideas on health-related issues and needs during structured…

More Locations Added as Public Health Priority Meetings Continue

October 1, 2019

The Wyoming Department of Health’s Public Health Division invites residents to help set potential priorities for its state health improvement plan (SHIP) by joining one…

Harm Reduction Initiative to Target Wyoming Drug Users

September 26, 2019

Local Residents Invited to Help Set Public Health Priorities

September 17, 2019

The Wyoming Department of Health’s Public Health Division invites residents to help set potential priorities for its state health improvement plan (SHIP) by joining one…

App Boosts Wellness Tracking for Wyoming Families

September 16, 2019

A free, customized mobile phone app offered by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) can boost Wyoming family wellness by offering useful health tools and…

Public Health Officials Investigating Case of Vaping-Related Severe Lung Disease

September 16, 2019

Wyoming’s first case of vaping-associated lung illness has been confirmed in a Uinta County resident, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). The young…

Department Continues Educating on Secondhand Smoke Dangers

August 30, 2019

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is helping residents learn about secondhand smoke dangers to encourage them to protect themselves and their families by avoiding…

Department Sets Listening Sessions in Rock Springs, Evanston

August 28, 2019

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is inviting local clients, providers and residents to share thoughts and ideas on health-related issues and needs during structured…