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/news/covid-19-vaccine-arrives-idaho-week
… Pfizer and BioNTech is arriving in Idaho this week, and by the end of the week the state is expecting to have received all of our initial allotment of 13,650 doses of the ultra-cold …
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/news/first-probable-monkeypox-case-reported-idaho
… Idaho July 6, 2022 Author DHW Communications Idaho Division of Public Health and Central District Health are announcing the first probable case of monkeypox in an Idaho resident. The investigation is …
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/news/free-home-covid-19-tests-are-available-idaho-dialing-2-1-1
… DHW Communications UPDATE (Jan. 5, 2022): DHW's supply of free, at-home COVID-19 tests has all been distributed. … Additional tests will not become available from the state. The Department of Health and Welfare does not manage the supply of tests …
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/news/papa-murphys-cookie-dough-likely-linked-salmonella-infections
… infections May 23, 2023 Author DHW Communications Division of Public Health officials with the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) and several …
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/news/first-confirmed-infection-coronavirus-variant-sw-idaho
… in SW Idaho February 19, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) and Southwest District Health … confirmed the first known infection with a known variant of concern of the virus that causes COVID-19 in an adult …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-sends-priority-group-clarifications-gov-little
… to Gov. Little February 5, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee (CVAC) voted on a new round of clarifications to Groups 1 and 2 of Idaho’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout at its meeting Friday …
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/news/cvac-send-expanded-recommendation-group-3-gov-little-march-15
… Little by March 15 March 12, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee (CVAC) will … on the process for vaccinating Idahoans between the ages of 16 and 44 in Group 3 by Monday, March 15. CVAC’s … options: Option A would allow all Idahoans between the ages of 16 and 44 with at least one medical condition that puts …
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/news/idaho-recognized-top-performing-state-critical-access-hospitals
… August 26, 2020 Author Niki Forbing-Orr Every year, the top-10 performing states for critical access hospital data reporting rates and levels of improvement are recognized by the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Federal Office of Rural Health Policy. The Medicare Beneficiary …
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/news/state-comm-host-news-conference-featuring-unique-partnership-helps-facilitate-eye-and-tissue
… if donors are matched with people in need. Since 2013, the team at the Idaho State EMS Communications Center has … donor system. Based in Meridian, StateComm is a component of the Bureau of EMS and Preparedness in the Division of Public Health at …
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/news/radon-poster-contest-now-open-students-idaho-oregon-and-washington
… January 10, 2023 Author DHW Communications Students across the Northwest are encouraged to get creative and help raise awareness about the dangers of radon gas by participating in the 2023 Northwest Radon … tasteless. Long-term radon exposure is the number one cause of lung cancer in nonsmokers, and the second-leading cause …
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/news/dhw-announces-new-funding-opportunity-covid-19-vaccination-clinics
… clinics April 29, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is pleased to announce a new funding opportunity to establish and operate mobile, off-site, walk-in, and special COVID-19 vaccination clinics …
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/news/pacific-northwest-kids-encouraged-enter-radon-poster-contest
… January 12, 2024 Author DHW Communications Kids across the Northwest are encouraged to use their creativity to raise awareness about the dangers of radon gas by participating in the 2024 Northwest Radon … they are. Long-term radon exposure is the number one cause of lung cancer among people who don’t smoke and the second …
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/news/idaho-behavioral-health-plan-contract-awarded-magellan-healthcare-inc
… Healthcare, Inc. June 27, 2023 Author DHW Communications The contracting stage of the Idaho Behavioral Health Plan (IBHP) has concluded, … to Magellan Healthcare, Inc. The initial four-year term of the contract is worth $1.2 billion. As the Department of …
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/news/protect-yourself-and-your-pets-harmful-algal-blooms-summer
… Recreational Water Health Advisories I daho Department of Environmental Quality cyanobacteria web page Report a … or HABs) and Idahoans are reminded to stay safe and protect their pets when recreating in and around water. … water. Harmful algal blooms can vary in appearance but can often look like pea soup, grass clippings, spilled paint, …
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/news/vapeelectronic-smoking-device-retailers-are-required-get-tobacco-permit-starting-july-1
… July 1 June 30, 2020 Author Niki Forbing-Orr Because of a change in Idaho Code that will take effect July 1, … will now be required to obtain a permit to legally sell them in the state of Idaho. The Idaho Legislature has updated Section39-5700 . …
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/news/vapeelectronic-smoking-device-retailers-are-required-get-tobacco-permit-starting-july-1-0
… July 1 July 30, 2020 Author Niki Forbing-Orr Because of a change in Idaho Code that will take effect July 1, … will now be required to obtain a permit to legally sell them in the state of Idaho. The Idaho Legislature has updated Section39-5700 . …
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/news/dhw-encourages-idaho-medicaid-providers-apply-funding-dec-18-deadline
… Idaho Medicaid providers may be eligible for funding from the Medicaid Provider CFAC Stabilization Funding … who are enrolled with Idaho Medicaid to apply for part of the federal funds Idaho received to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the second round of the funding opportunity and is targeted at Medicaid …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-11
… set for Tuesday March 29, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … and Deputy State Epidemiologist Dr. Kathryn Turner will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-tuesday
… set for Tuesday April 5, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … Elke Shaw-Tulloch; Dr. Christopher Ball, chief of the Idaho Bureau of Laboratories; Dr. Christine Hahn, …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-rescheduled-wednesday
… for Wednesday March 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has changed the date and time … and Public Health Administrator Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-5
… 2:30 p.m. Tuesday August 2, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … (MDT) Tuesday, Aug. 3, via Webex. Gov. Brad Little will offer opening remarks and then will leave the briefing. DHW …
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/news/dhw-updates-and-simplifies-covid-19-vaccine-data-dashboard
… relevant, timely data about Idaho’s vaccine efforts, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has made some changes to the COVID-19 … Vaccine Data Dashboard to reflect the changing nature of the pandemic and the ready supply of COVID-19 vaccine in …
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/news/how-covid-19-cases-are-counted
… Local public health districts may be announcing cases of COVID-19 that are not reflected in the state’s numbers at coronavirus.idaho.gov. The state … disease tracking system. The state does not count cases of disease the local public health districts have not yet …
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/news/dhw-seeks-input-idaho-behavioral-health-plan
… Health Plan January 6, 2020 Author Niki Forbing-Orr The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare’s Divisions of Medicaid and Behavioral Health are working together to …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-3
… 2:30 p.m. Tuesday June 21, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … (MDT) Tuesday, June 22. The briefing will end at 3 p.m DHW officials will offer brief opening remarks and then take …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-10
… set for Tuesday March 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … and Public Health Administrator Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-9
… p.m. Tuesday September 3, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … with Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator for the Division of Public Health; Dr. Christine Hahn, state epidemiologist; …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-1
… 2:30 p.m. Tuesday May 24, 2021 Author DHW communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MDT) Tuesday, May 25. DHW officials will offer brief opening remarks and then take …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-tuesday-0
… set for Tuesday April 19, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … at 2:30 p.m. MDT (1:30 p.m. PDT) Tuesday, April 20. DHW officials will offer brief opening remarks and then take …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-4
… 2:30 p.m. Tuesday July 19, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … (MDT) Tuesday, July 20. The briefing will end at 3 p.m. DHW officials will offer brief opening remarks and then take …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-2
… 2:30 p.m. Tuesday June 7, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … (MDT) Tuesday, June 8. The briefing will end at 3 p.m. DHW officials will offer brief opening remarks and then take …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-18
… media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday November 8, 2021 The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … Director Dave Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator of the Division of Public Health, Dr. Christine Hahn, state …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-7
… 2:30 p.m. Tuesday August 23, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … with Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator for the Division of Public Health; Dr. Christine Hahn, state epidemiologist; …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-9
… set for Tuesday March 15, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … and Public Health Administrator Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-8
… set for Tuesday March 8, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … and Public Health Administrator Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-19
… p.m. Tuesday November 15, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … Director Dave Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator of the Division of Public Health, Dr. Christine Hahn, state …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-12
… p.m. Tuesday September 27, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator for the Division of Public Health; Dr. Christine Hahn, state epidemiologist; …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-0
… 2:30 p.m. Tuesday May 10, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MDT) Tuesday, May 11. DHW officials will offer brief opening remarks and then take …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday
… 2:30 p.m. Tuesday April 26, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … at 2:30 p.m. MDT (1:30 p.m. PDT) Tuesday, April 27. DHW officials will offer brief opening remarks and then take …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-430-pm-tuesday
… 4:30 p.m. Tuesday April 12, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … at 4:30 p.m. MDT (3:30 p.m. PDT) Tuesday, April 13. DHW officials will offer brief opening remarks and then take …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-6
… set for Tuesday February 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … and Public Health Administrator Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-6
… media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday August 16, 2021 The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … include Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator for the Division of Public Health, Dr. Christine Hahn, state epidemiologist, …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-4
… set for Tuesday February 8, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … and Public Health Administrator Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-5
… set for Tuesday February 12, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … and Public Health Administrator Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-7
… set for Tuesday March 1, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … 2. DHW Director Dave Jeppesen and Dr. Christine Hahn will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-21
… p.m. Tuesday December 13, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … Director Dave Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator of the Division of Public Health, Dr. Christine Hahn, state …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-16
… p.m. Tuesday October 25, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … Director Dave Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator of the Division of Public health, Dr. Christine Hahn, state …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-24
… p.m. Tuesday January 24, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator for the Division of Public Health, Dr. Christine Hahn, state epidemiologist; …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-15
… p.m. Tuesday October 18, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about … Director Dave Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator of the Division of Public health, Dr. Christine Hahn, state …
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/news/dhw-statement-about-fda-committee-meeting-covid-19-booster-doses
… 17, 2021 Author DHW Communications Here is a statement from the Department of Health and Welfare regarding today’s meeting of the Food and Drug Administration’s Vaccines and Related …