Wyoming Pays for County Employee to Focus on STD PreventionWyoming Pays for County Employee to Focus on STD PreventionThe state will reimburse the county on a monthly basis.Associated PressAssociated Press
Health Department: ‘Dramatic Increase’ in Wyoming Gonorrhea InfectionsHealth Department: ‘Dramatic Increase’ in Wyoming Gonorrhea InfectionsNiobrara, Fremont and Laramie counties saw the highest gonorrhea rates in 2017. Nick LearnedNick Learned
BREAKING: Gov. Mead Names Former Casper City Manager Forslund To Head Department Of Family ServicesBREAKING: Gov. Mead Names Former Casper City Manager Forslund To Head Department Of Family ServicesTom Forslund replaces Steve Corsi who recently announced his resignation after six years to accept a position out of state.Tom MortonTom Morton
Wyoming Health Officials Encourage Flu ShotsWyoming Health Officials Encourage Flu ShotsLast flu season was markedly less severe than the previous season, which saw a record number of influenza-related deaths across Wyoming. Nick LearnedNick Learned
Wyoming’s First Human West Nile Case of the Year ReportedWyoming’s First Human West Nile Case of the Year ReportedWest Nile virus is spread by mosquitoes that feed on infected birds, such as the woodpecker found in Laramie July 20, then bite people, animals or other birds. Nick LearnedNick Learned
Health Department Urges Measles VaccinationsHealth Department Urges Measles VaccinationsOfficials with the Wyoming Department of Health are urging people to make sure they are properly vaccinated against measles.Doug RandallDoug Randall
Vital Statistics Report Shows Wyoming’s Population Continues to GrowVital Statistics Report Shows Wyoming’s Population Continues to GrowJim McBride, Vital Statistics Services program manager with the Wyoming Department of Health, noted Wyoming’s population continues to grow. Cheyenne News StaffCheyenne News Staff