“Up to 40 percent of babies born to people with untreated syphilis may be stillborn or die from the infection as a newborn" cautions Dr. Alexia Harris, an epidemiologist with the Wyoming Department of Health. Kolby Fedore Kolby Fedore ...
"COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus(RSV).COVID-19 and flu vaccines are recommended for everyone six months of age and older. COVID-19 and flu vaccines may be given at the same time for most people. People ages 60 years and older and expectant parents or parents of infants s...
"COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus(RSV).COVID-19 and flu vaccines are recommended for everyone six months of age and older. COVID-19 and flu vaccines may be given at the same time for most people. People ages 60 years and older and expectant parents or parents of infants s...
Barnhart was appointed to develop, implement and evaluate a statewide Underage Drinking Prevention campaign for the Wyoming Department of Health/Prevention Management Organization. The campaign addresses a major public health issue, since underage drinking is the most prevalent substance abuse among Wyoming...
The Wyoming Department of Health is reminding state residents to take steps to protect themselves from potentially serious diseases carried by ticks. That's according to a Friday WDH news release. The department says common illnesses spread by the blood-sucking insects in Wyoming include tularemia, ...
The Wyoming Department of Health is offering free, online learning opportunities, including live interactive classes, for older Wyoming residents. Get our free mobile app That's according to a news release from the Department of Health, who is partnering with the online organization GetSetUp, to ...
The Wyoming Department of Health now offers a smartphone application for families to check whether their children have all the vaccines they need before the new school year begins, according to a press release from the Department on Tuesday. ...
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) warns a serious infection spread by mice known as hantavirus, remains a public health threat. Courtney Tillman, a WDH epidemiologist, says, “Though Wyoming doesn't see many hantavirus cases, it certainly can be a serious illness. About 40 percent...
The Wyoming Department of Health is reminding people that baby birds can sometimes carry harmful germs even though they may look clean and healthy. Wyoming Department of Health Surveillance Epidemiologist Matthew Peterson says there’s no denying that poultry chicks are cute and appealing,...
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Begins October 23. The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) recently sent out a press release reminding citizens that