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…
More Public Input Sought on Air Ambulance Medicaid Waiver August 22, 2019 Residents are invited by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) to offer their continued thoughts, ideas and perspectives on a proposed Medicaid waiver plan for…
Department Shares “Block Grant” Fraud Alert August 21, 2019 The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is warning that fraudulent activity by individuals claiming to represent the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) is targeting Wyoming…
Department Announces Leadership and Organizational Updates August 9, 2019 The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is announcing a series of leadership and organizational updates intended to strengthen performance to better serve department clients. WDH…
Public Input Sought on Wyoming Air Ambulance Medicaid Waiver July 30, 2019 Residents are invited by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) to offer their thoughts, ideas and perspectives on a proposed Medicaid waiver plan for Wyoming…
Don’t Bring Home Illnesses from Wyoming’s Summer Events July 19, 2019 The Wyoming Department of Health wants residents to avoid bringing home illnesses from summer’s fun and traditional animal events and exhibits such as fairs, rodeos…
Income Guidelines Updated for WIC Program July 5, 2019 Nutritious food items plus many other benefits are available for numerous families through the Wyoming WIC Program, which is operated by the Wyoming Department of…
Department Sets Listening Sessions in Gillette, Sundance, Newcastle June 27, 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…
Potential Exposure of Local Senior Information Described June 26, 2019 The Wyoming Department of Health recently discovered an incident resulting in the online exposure of Carbon County Senior Services clients’ protected health information. On May…
Swim Safely to Avoid Disease June 17, 2019 Officials with the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) are warning people about diseases that can be caught when swimming in pools, lakes and other bodies…
West Nile Virus Already Active in Wyoming for 2019 June 10, 2019 West Nile virus may be off to an earlier than usual start in Wyoming this year, with the state’s first case involving a Campbell County…
Radon Poster Contest Winners Named by Health Department May 22, 2019 The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is naming this year’s student winners in a poster contest designed to raise awareness about radon and radon testing.…
Emma, Oliver Most Popular Wyoming Newborn Names May 21, 2019 Emma was again the newborn name Wyoming parents chose most often for girls in 2018 while Oliver was the top selection for boys, according to…
Health Department Sets Listening Sessions in Laramie, Casper May 17, 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…
