Another Scam Targets Wyoming Medicaid Clients February 16, 2024 After hearing of another attempted scam targeted at Wyoming Medicaid clients, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is warning residents to be cautious with unexpected…
Increasing Wyoming HIV Cases Highlight Need for Prevention February 5, 2024 With newly diagnosed human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases increasing in Wyoming, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is pressing testing and other prevention strategies. Reginald…
Norovirus Making the Rounds in Wyoming Again January 30, 2024 Norovirus, a familiar culprit, is probably a behind recently increased reports of illnesses in Wyoming, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). Commonly described…
Department Promoting “Medical Home” Care Approach January 24, 2024 Wyoming Medicaid, part of the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH), is touting the benefits for both patients and providers from what’s known as the patient-centered…
Don’t Let Radon Threaten Your Home January 8, 2024 The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) recommends testing homes across the state for radon to find out whether a potentially dangerous health risk could threaten…
Leadership Updates for State Healthcare Facilities January 4, 2024 A permanent administrator has been named for the Wyoming State Hospital (WSH) in Evanston, while interim leadership is also planned for the Veterans’ Home of…
Free Online Learning for Older Adults Promotes Overall Wellness December 13, 2023 As the Wyoming Department of Health continues to a partner with the largest online learning platform designed specifically for older adults, a wide range of…
Wyoming Department of Health Working to Reduce Stillbirths November 13, 2023 The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is working to help expectant parents learn how paying attention to their baby’s movements can sometimes help prevent stillbirths.…
Lead Exposure from Wyoming Homes Can Harm Children October 18, 2023 Lead found in many Wyoming homes is putting children at risk of damage from lead poisoning, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). “The…
Wyoming State Hospital Leadership Changing October 6, 2023 An interim administrator is stepping in following the retirement of a longtime leader at the Wyoming State Hospital (WSH) in Evanston, a Wyoming Department of…
Increased Wyoming Syphilis Cases Cause Concern October 2, 2023 With a marked increase in reported syphilis cases in Wyoming over the past few years, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is sharing prevention strategies…
Update Your COVID-19 Protection September 26, 2023 The Wyoming Department of Health encourages everyone six months and older to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to help protect against potentially serious COVID-19 illness…
Wyoming’s 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Key Things to Know September 18, 2023 As part of its commitment to help reduce suicide deaths across the state, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is sharing key information about the…
Rare Bacterial Infections Reported in Wyoming September 15, 2023 A rare, potentially serious bacterial infection known as leptospirosis has been recently diagnosed in several dogs and one human in Laramie County, according to the…
Increased West Nile Virus Cases, Including Death, Confirmed September 11, 2023 As Wyoming experiences more…
Share Your Views on Youth and Young Adult Mental Health Needs September 5, 2023 The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is asking family members and youth to complete brief surveys about potential barriers and needs for mental health care…
Need Back-to-School Vaccination Records? Try New WDH App! August 15, 2023 With back-to-school season here, a new Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) smartphone application offers families an easy way to check whether their children have all…
