Cheyenne Laramie County Public Health will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2025.

Whooping Cough continues to spread in Wyoming

According to the Wyoming Department of Health: Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) officials are concerned with the continued active, current spread of pertussis (whooping cough) across the state. Clay Van […]

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Seasonal viruses spreading in Laramie County

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Cheyenne Laramie County Public Health wants the community to be aware that norovirus and influenza cases increase this time of year. Staying home when sick, frequent handwashing, and vaccination are […]

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FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccines

SARS-CoV-2 virus, the virus that causes COVID-19, under the microscope.

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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WDH reminds public about rabies prevention

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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 […]

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Los casos de sarampión van en aumento, pero se puede prevenir

El director médico de la Asociación de Funcionarios de Salud Estatales y Territoriales (ASTHO), Marcus Plescia, MD, MPH, emitió la siguiente declaración en respuesta a varios brotes de sarampión que […]

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