Wyoming Health Department Urges Care to Avoid Summer IllnessesWyoming Health Department Urges Care to Avoid Summer IllnessesWater sources and animals may look clean, but can still be contaminated.Tom MortonTom Morton
The Wyoming Department of Health Doesn't Want to Bug You, But...The Wyoming Department of Health Doesn't Want to Bug You, But...Serious diseases sometimes spread by infected ticks in Wyoming include tularemia, Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) and Colorado tick fever (CTF).Tom MortonTom Morton
Wyoming Department of Health Warn Residents About RabiesWyoming Department of Health Warn Residents About Rabies Last year, there were 14 confirmed cases of animal rabies across the state, including five in bats. This year there have been three confirmed cases in Sheridan.Kolby FedoreKolby Fedore
Laramie Police Now Equipped With NarcanLaramie Police Now Equipped With NarcanPolice officers in Laramie have a new lifesaving tool to protect citizens as well as themselves.Joy GreenwaldJoy Greenwald
Wyoming Health Department Warns of Medicaid Scam Claiming Coverage Could Be CancelledWyoming Health Department Warns of Medicaid Scam Claiming Coverage Could Be CancelledThe Wyoming Department of Health recently announced that some Medicaid clients on the receiving end of a text message scam. Nick PerkinsNick Perkins
‘We May Be Back to Normal With Flu,’ State Health Officer Says‘We May Be Back to Normal With Flu,’ State Health Officer SaysDue to COVID-19 measures, the flu had basically vanished, but Harrist says "there are indications that may not be the case again."Joy GreenwaldJoy Greenwald
Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alert for Southeast WyomingWildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alert for Southeast WyomingAn Air Quality Alert is in effect for much of southeast Wyoming, including Cheyenne and Laramie, through 1 p.m. Tuesday because of wildfire smoke.Joy GreenwaldJoy Greenwald
CLCHD Offering Monkeypox Vaccines on Tuesdays and FridaysCLCHD Offering Monkeypox Vaccines on Tuesdays and FridaysThe Cheyenne-Laramie County Health Department will be offering monkeypox vaccines every Tuesday and Friday.Joy GreenwaldJoy Greenwald
Monkeypox Vaccines to be Available Through the Wyoming Department of HealthMonkeypox Vaccines to be Available Through the Wyoming Department of HealthThe Wyoming Department of Health plans to make available monkeypox vaccines for certain groups of Wyomingites starting the week of Aug. 15.Sam HautSam Haut
Harmful Blue-Green Algae Found in Cheyenne LakeHarmful Blue-Green Algae Found in Cheyenne LakeOfficials are warning those who visit Sloans Lake in Cheyenne to avoid blue-green algae in the water.Joy GreenwaldJoy Greenwald