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SIDS Awareness Month

October 16, 2024

Did you know? Couches and armchairs can be very dangerous for babies, especially if adults fall asleep while feeding or comforting a baby on these surfaces. During #SIDSAwarenessMonth, remind friends […]

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WHD: Continúan las mejoras en la línea de ayuda para casos de suicidio y crisis 988

September 3, 2024

El Departamento de Salud de Wyoming (WDH) y sus socios continúan mejorando las operaciones de la línea de ayuda para casos de suicidio y crisis 988 para ampliar lo que […]

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WHD: 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 […]

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Sierra Stain Tattoo Pigments Recalled Due to Contamination

August 28, 2024

Sierra Stain LLC is recalling three water-based tattoo pigments, because they are contaminated with high concentrations of microorganisms that present a health concern to consumers. Commonly reported symptoms of tattoo […]

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FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccines

August 23, 2024

Although vaccines are not yet available to the public, earlier this week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved and granted emergency use authorization (EUA) for updated mRNA COVID-19 […]

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Wyoming DEQ identifies harmful algae blooms at Sloan Lake

August 23, 2024

A harmful cyanobacterial bloom (HCB) recreational use Bloom Advisory has been issued for a number of bodies of water around the state including Sloan Lake in Cheyenne. The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) works […]

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