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| Jul 14, 2026 | Fifth Measles Case of 2026 Confirmed by Wyoming Department of Health | July 14, 2026
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has confirmed a fifth case of measles in Wyoming in 2026, and the fourth in Teton County. The case is an adult with no identified links to the previous three Teton County cases. Measles i... |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Fourth Measles Case of 2026 Confirmed by Wyoming Department of Health | July 13, 2026
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has confirmed a third case of measles in Teton County, marking the state’s first measles outbreak of 2026. The case is an adult with an unknown vaccination status and is linked to the pre... |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Third Measles Case of 2026 Confirmed by Wyoming Department of Health | July 11, 2026
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has confirmed a case of measles in a second unvaccinated adult in Teton County. Measles is a highly contagious infection that can cause severe illness.
The public may have been exposed to... |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Applications Opened July 1 for Wyoming’s Rural Health Transformation Funding | July 1, 2026
CHEYENNE, WY – Today, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) announced the opening of Requests for Applications (RFAs) for Wyoming’s Rural Health Transformation Program, a major initiative designed to strengthen healthcare acce... |
| Jan 22, 2026 | States race to launch rural health transformation plans | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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Imagine starting the new year with the promise of at least a $147 million payout from the federal government. Related Artic... |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Consider Radon Testing for Your Wyoming Home | January 13, 2026 January is National Radon Action Month
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) encourages Wyoming families to test their homes for radon. The department is offering radon test kits at no cost, while supplies last. In honor o... |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Measles Case Confirmed in Park County | December 19, 2025
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has confirmed a case of measles in a Park County resident. The adult is fully vaccinated but had extensive exposure to measles while abroad and developed a mild illness. The individua... |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Five Measles Cases Identified in Fremont County, Bringing Wyoming’s Total to Fourteen | December 18, 2025
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has identified five cases of measles among Fremont County residents. All five cases are part of the same chain of transmission, with the initial exposures to measles occurring outside... |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Wyoming Department of Health Seeks Public Input on Rural Health Transformation Program | September 4, 2025
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law. Part of that law creates the Rural Health Transformation Program. This new program offers Wyoming a significant opportunity to streng... |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Wyoming Department of Health Seeks Public Input on Rural Health Transformation Program | September 4, 2025
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law. Part of that law creates the Rural Health Transformation Program. This new program offers Wyoming a significant opportunity to streng... |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Four Additional Measles Cases Confirmed in Carbon County | August 2, 2025
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has identified four additional cases of measles in Carbon County. All cases were exposed to an individual with confirmed measles infection. The four cases include both adults and childre... |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Third Measles Case Confirmed in Carbon County | July 22, 2025
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has confirmed a third case of measles in an unvaccinated adult from Carbon County. Measles is a highly contagious infection that can cause severe illness. The person was exposed outside o... |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Second Measles Case Confirmed in Niobrara County | July 11, 2025
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has confirmed a second case of measles in an unvaccinated child from Niobrara County. The source of the child’s exposure is not known at this time. There is no known connection to the Nat... |
| May 14, 2025 | Theodore, Charlotte Lead Wyoming’s Popular Baby Names | May 13, 2025
Among Wyoming’s newborns, Theodore was the most popular male name in 2024 with Charlotte as the top female choice, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH).
For boys, Theodore was followed by Oliver, Hudson, James, W... |
| May 5, 2025 | Don’t Let Ticks Take a Bite Out of Warm Weather Fun | May 5, 2025
The Wyoming Department of Health reminds Wyoming residents to take simple steps to protect themselves, loved ones and pets from ticks when heading outdoors this spring.
Courtney Tillman, an epidemiologist with WDH, said past rec... |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Wyoming’s 2024 Deaths, Births, Marriages and Divorces See Swings | April 28, 2025
More births, deaths and marriages and fewer divorces were officially noted among Wyoming residents in 2024 compared to 2023, according to Vital Statistics Services (VSS) records. VSS is part of the Wyoming Department of Healt... |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Wyoming’s WIC Program Continues to Update, Modernize | April 24, 2025
Thousands of Wyoming families continue to receive free nutritious foods and education, breastfeeding support and healthcare referrals through the Wyoming WIC Program, operated by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH).
The Wy... |
| Apr 9, 2025 | Prevent Hantavirus During Spring Cleaning | April 8, 2025
The Wyoming Department of Health wants residents to take steps to help prevent hantavirus, a rare but potentially deadly disease spread by infected deer mice.
“As spring arrives and people begin cleaning cabins, sheds, garages... |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Prevent Hantavirus During Spring Cleaning | April 8, 2025
The Wyoming Department of Health wants residents to take steps to help prevent hantavirus, a rare but potentially deadly disease spread by infected deer mice.
“As spring arrives and people begin cleaning cabins, sheds, garages... |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Wyoming “Safety Moment” Videos to Promote Health and Wellness | March 19, 2025
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has launched a “safety moment” video series to help lead workplace discussions on substance use and mental health.
Known as “Let’s Talk Wyoming,” the short, informative videos are free t... |
| Feb 27, 2025 | National Politics | As bird flu spreads, feds might undercut states by firing scientists, removing data | A dozen probationary employees also were let go this month at the Manhattan, Kansas-based National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, a USDA spokesperson told Stateline. The federal facility works closely with the USDA and aims to protect agric... |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Consider Radon Testing for Your Wyoming Home | January 13, 2025
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) wants Wyoming families to consider testing their homes for radon and offers free test kits while supplies last. The department is also announcing radon awareness video contest winners.... |
| Nov 1, 2024 | With Fall Here and Winter Coming, Seasonal Vaccines Are Key | November 1, 2024
With the time approaching when influenza is most often a threat and with the ongoing presence of COVID-19, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) says staying up to date on seasonal vaccines is a key health strategy.
“We ar... |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Cognoa Launches First State Medicaid Program to Cover AI-Powered Autism Diagnostic | What You Should Know:
Cognoa, a leading child development and behavioral health company, today announced its inclusion as a covered benefit under Wyoming Medicaid that will cover the cost of the company’s flagship product, Canvas Dx – the f... |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Suicide Prevention Symposium Set for Casper | September 23, 2024
The Wyoming Department of Health is inviting teachers, law enforcement representatives, clinicians, loss survivors, community members and other stakeholders to attend the 2024 Wyoming Suicide Prevention Symposium in Caspe... |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Improvements to 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Continue | September 3, 2024
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) and its partners continue to improve 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline operations to enhance what’s available to help Wyoming residents.
Two call centers within Wyoming are part of the ... |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Help Shape Maternal and Child Health Priorities | August 2, 2024
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) invites community representatives and family members from across the state to help set priorities for its Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Unit.
The MCH unit staff, working with the Align... |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Department Notes Unexpected Increase in Tularemia Reports | June 27, 2024
A sharp increase in tularemia cases reported so far this year over what’s typical for the state is concerning officials at the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) because the illness can be potentially life-threatening.
To date... |
| May 30, 2024 | Rabies Prevention: Not Just Shots for Family Pets | May 30, 2024
With the onset of warmer weather, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is warning residents to beware of wild animals that may carry rabies, especially bats, as they become more seasonally active.
“Many people do a good job o... |
| May 16, 2024 | Calls Seeking Credit Card Details for Medicaid Renewal Are Fake | May 16, 2024
With new reports of fake calls wrongly seeking money, Wyoming Medicaid is alerting clients and their family members to be cautious of potential Medicaid coverage scams. Wyoming Medicaid is part of the Wyoming Department of Heal... |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Don’t Let Ticks Steal Warm Weather Enjoyment | April 19, 2024
With tick season quickly approaching, the Wyoming Department of Health says simple steps can help state residents protect themselves and their family members from potentially serious tick-borne illnesses.
Courtney Tillman, an... |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Health | These programs put unused prescription drugs in the hands of patients in need | Kate Ruder | KFF Health News (TNS)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — On a recent November evening, Angie Phoenix waited at a pharmacy here in Colorado’s second-largest city to pick up prescription drugs to treat her high blood pressure and arm seiz... |
| May 12, 2023 | It's Time To Expand Diagnostics Infrastructure Beyond Covid-19 | David is the CEO and co-founder of Ash Wellness, an at-home diagnostics company providing accessible and inclusive healthcare for all. |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Wildflower Health app gives Wyoming families tools to track health, find resources | “I sort of see this as the owner’s manual,” Dr. James Bush, Wyoming Medicaid medical director with the WDH, said in a phone interview. “It doesn’t provide any healthcare, but it helps [patients] locate and know how to utilize healthcare res... |
| Wildflower Health app gives Wyoming families tools to track health, find resources | The Wyoming Department of Health has rolled out a new app, which was developed by San Francisco-based Wildflower Health. Called “Family Health,” the tool seeks to help patients track the health of each member of his or her family.
The app i... |
| Giving birth in America just grew riskier. We must act now. | In February, the CDC published a new report revealing a startling uptick in the maternal mortality rate. In the first year of the pandemic, America’s rate of maternal mortality – already the worst of all developed nations – rose even higher... |
