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Casper to Host Community Interpreter International Training

April 25, 2019

The Wyoming Department of Health’s Office of Health Equity is sponsoring a multiday training course in Casper to help healthcare professionals and other Wyoming residents…

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Health Department Sets Listening Session in Wheatland

April 16, 2019

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

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Radon Poster Contest Set for Wyoming Students

April 11, 2019

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) invites Wyoming students in grades 3-9 to enter a poster contest designed to raise awareness about radon and radon…

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Improved Care, Lower Costs Seen for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Conditions

April 8, 2019

A Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) initiative designed to help keep Wyoming Medicaid-enrolled youth who have complex behavioral health conditions in their homes, in their…

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Potential Ozone Health Concerns Explained

March 22, 2019

With recently heightened concern about ozone in the Upper Green River Basin area, a Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) official is explaining potential health effects…

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Wyoming State Hospital Has New Administrator

March 19, 2019

A new administrator is on board at the Wyoming State Hospital (WSH) in Evanston, which is a Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) healthcare facility. Bill…

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Language Access Webinar Series Planned

March 8, 2019

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) Office of Health Equity is encouraging service providers and other residents to learn more about language access rights through…

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Department Warns of Mexican Surgery Infection Risks

March 5, 2019

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is warning residents about possibly increased infection risks linked to surgeries at a Mexican hospital. Since October 2018 several…

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Watch Out for Germs Spread by Cute Chicks

March 1, 2019

As the time of year arrives when people buy baby poultry and start planning flocks, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is reminding people to…

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Carbon County Meningitis Case Not Contagious

February 25, 2019

Recently completed hospital laboratory testing has confirmed there is no public health concern related to a previously described Carbon County meningitis case, according to the…

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Statement Regarding Possible Meningitis Case in Carbon County

February 22, 2019

There is no cause for widespread public health concern related to a possible meningitis case in Carbon County, according to the Wyoming Department of Health.…

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Take Steps to Keep Wyoming Hearts Healthy and Pumping

February 6, 2019

Older individuals are not the only ones who should learn about heart disease risks and take steps to keep their hearts healthy and pumping, according…

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Public Asked to Review Draft State Health Assessment

January 22, 2019

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is asking interested residents to share their thoughts, ideas and perspectives on a draft State Health Assessment (SHA) produced…

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Rare Drug-Resistant Infection Found in Laramie County Patient

January 9, 2019

A rare antibiotic-resistant bacterial infection has been found in a Laramie County resident receiving care at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center (CRMC), according to the Wyoming…

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Plague Confirmed in Johnson County Cat

January 4, 2019

Laboratory testing at the University of Wyoming has recently confirmed a Johnson County cat was infected with plague, according to the Wyoming Department of Health…

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