Search
Showing 1001 - 1050 of 1129 results
News
/news/boise-state-student-athletes-host-foster-families-iconic-blue-turf
… families on iconic BLUE turf October 10, 2024 Author DHW Communications Idaho kids in foster care have the chance to … highlighting the importance of positive role models and community support. “We’re thrilled to welcome foster families to Albertsons Stadium for this special …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-hold-special-meeting-june-15
… to hold special meeting on June 15 June 8, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … mode by selecting this link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/j.php?MTID=mcc5bb5b31b9cd8e048b4717a361f15bd The … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the …
News
/news/eagle-island-state-park-host-winter-event-idaho-foster-families
… event for Idaho foster families January 21, 2026 Author DHW Communications Idaho foster, kinship, and adoptive families … of children across Idaho,” said Laura Denner, family and community partnerships administrator with the Department of … Idaho’s outdoor spaces, and create lasting memories through community.” The event will also connect families to broader …
News
/news/division-behavioral-health-host-mental-health-awareness-event-idaho-capitol
… awareness event at Idaho Capitol May 1, 2024 Author DHW Communications Gov. Brad Little will headline the speakers … health journeys but also strengthen the fabric of our communities,” said Division of Behavioral Health … that awareness isn’t just a momentary act but a lifelong commitment.” Guest speakers on Friday will address the state …
News
/news/130-million-past-due-child-support-dhw-strengthen-enforcement-suspending-hunting-and-fishing
… privileges of delinquent parents August 23, 2024 Author DHW Communications Starting Sept. 1, Child Support Services at … implement stronger policies to help ensure more timely and complete child support payments from non-custodial parents. The department will accomplish this by raising minimum child support payments …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-nov-10-0
… and Welfare to meet Nov. 10 November 8, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-conduct-negotiated-rulemaking-medicaid-program
… dockets 16-0310-2101 and 16-0313.2101. Formal written comments are being accepted through Nov. 26, 2021. Verbal comments will be accepted in a virtual public meeting at 2 p.m. (MST) Nov. 16. Resources Combined notice of rulemaking and draft rule text Attend the …
News
/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-19
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday November 15, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … nurse who has conducted COVID-19 outreach in Hispanic communities in Idaho, also will be available to answer …
News
/news/gov-little-sign-executive-order-support-suicide-prevention-idaho
… suicide prevention in Idaho September 26, 2023 Author DHW Communications Idaho Gov. Brad Little this Wednesday, Sept. … membership on the collective is appointed by a steering committee and includes a diverse array of stakeholders … medical providers, advocacy organizations, and more. “Community groups and volunteers across Idaho are rallying …
News
/news/statewide-naloxone-distribution-program-relaunched
… program relaunched December 18, 2023 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … Widespread availability of naloxone is a critical component to reducing opioid overdose deaths in Idaho. The … naloxone distribution program. To order, organizations complete online request forms through either the Division …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-feb-16
… and Welfare to meet Feb. 16 February 14, 2023 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-may-18
… Health and Welfare to meet May 18 May 15, 2023 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-aug-15
… and Welfare to meet Aug. 15 August 12, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-march-26
… and Welfare to meet March 26 March 22, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-may-19
… Health and Welfare to meet May 19 May 16, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-november-14
… and Welfare to meet November 14 November 8, 2023 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-aug-18
… and Welfare to meet Aug. 18 August 15, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-august-17
… and Welfare to meet August 17 August 14, 2023 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/first-case-novel-coronavirus-idaho-has-been-confirmed
… breathing. If Idahoans have these symptoms and they become severe, they should call a healthcare provider to … For the general public, no additional precautions are recommended at this time beyond the simple daily precautions … continue for a number of weeks. Public health officials recommend getting a flu vaccine, taking everyday preventive …
News
/news/two-severe-allergic-reactions-reported-after-covid-19-vaccination-idaho
… COVID-19 vaccination in Idaho December 22, 2020 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Division of Public Health has … about the risk to people with such a history and recommend that anyone with a history of severe reaction or … anaphylaxis to a vaccine or injectable therapy are still recommended and encouraged to get the vaccine when vaccine is …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/medicaid-accepting-public-input-notice-intent-seek-renewal-idahos-1915i
… solicitation of public input. A public hearing to accept comments for this renewal application will be held on … Dec. 1, 2020 at 3 p.m. (MT) via WebEx. Medicaid will accept comments on or before Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, at 11:59 … the WebEx public hearing and the methods for submitting comments are outlined in the public notice. Resources Public …
News
/news/idaho-submits-waiver-request-exclude-soft-drinks-and-candy-snap-purchases
… and candy from SNAP purchases May 16, 2025 Author DHW Communications Following direction from Idaho Gov. Brad … the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly referred to as food stamps. “My administration is committed to securing the necessary waiver as quickly as …
News
/news/usda-approves-idahos-request-remove-sugary-drinks-and-candy-snap
… sugary drinks and candy from SNAP June 11, 2025 Author DHW Communications The US Department of Agriculture’s Food and … Utah at a signing ceremony held Tuesday, June 10. “Idaho is committed to improving the health of its citizens, and this … with nutritional goals, we’re not only promoting better outcomes for families today—we’re investing in a healthier, …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-friday-vote-rule-crisis-standards-care
… for crisis standards of care December 8, 2020 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-feb-17
… and Welfare to meet Feb. 17 February 15, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/radon-poster-contest-now-open-students-idaho-oregon-and-washington
… Idaho, Oregon, and Washington January 10, 2023 Author DHW Communications Students across the Northwest are encouraged … be a member of a sponsoring club, such as a scouting, art, computer, science, or 4-H club. Only one entry per student … of Indians DNR Air Quality Program: lucas.bair@spokanetribe.com Washington Department of Health: DOH-PIO@doh.wa.gov …
News
/news/idaho-behavioral-health-council-meet-sept-18
… Council to meet Sept. 18 September 16, 2020 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Behavioral Health Council (IBHC) … a funding proposal for the Coronavirus Financial Advisory Committee (CFAC), an update on statewide surveys, as well as … Building, 451 W. State St., Boise, or https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJum8GLob4kr4TJ9BvqnSzA/videos  ; …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-hold-regular-meeting-feb-18
… regular meeting on Feb. 18 February 12, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-aug-19
… and Welfare to meet Aug. 19 August 13, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/more-time-home-winter-idahoans-urged-test-radon-gas
… urged to test for radon gas January 6, 2021 Author DHW Communications In Idaho, 2 in 5 tested homes across the state have higher-than-recommended radon levels. January is Radon Action Month, and … can be a risk in every county in Idaho. The department recommends every homeowner test their home for the dangerous …
News
/news/first-rabid-bats-season-found-bonneville-and-payette-counties-health-officials-urge-caution
… officials urge caution around bats June 7, 2021 Author DHW Communications Idaho public health officials are reporting … year; no area of Idaho is considered rabies-free. The most common ways people may encounter a bat is when a pet brings … protect yourself and your pets, public health officials recommend these guidelines: Never touch a bat with your bare …
News
/news/idaho-foster-youth-invited-connect-boise-state-student-athletes-blue
… student-athletes on the BLUE October 31, 2025 Author DHW Communications Idaho kids in foster care will have the … youth and families from across Idaho,” said DHW Family and Community Partnerships Administrator Laura Denner. “The BLUE … environment that fosters confidence, connection, and community support. “Our student-athletes look forward to …
News
/news/new-program-eases-path-recovery-and-reunification-idaho-families
… for Idaho families January 14, 2025 Author DHW Communications In an effort to prevent Idaho youth from … 06, 2025. “This new referral process demonstrates our commitment to supporting families and helping them access …
News
/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-27
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday February 28, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) …
News
/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-25
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday February 7, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) …
News
/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-26
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday February 14, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) …
News
/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-28
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday March 14, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-tse-system-council-meet-sept-13-boise
… aggregated and de-identified analytical reports and for recommending benchmark quality measures and outcomes and needed educational resources to the TSE system of …
News
/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-nov-10
… from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the Idaho Legislature. The Idaho Department of …
News
/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-21
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday December 13, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) …
News
/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-24
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday January 24, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) …
News
/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-20
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday November 29, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) …
News
/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-16
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday October 25, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) …
News
/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-17
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday November 1, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) …
News
/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-22
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday January 10, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) …
News
/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-23
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday January 14, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) …
News
/news/lead-contaminated-cinnamon-applesauce-impacts-idaho-children-and-families
… Idaho children and families November 30, 2023 Author DHW Communications State and local public health officials have … products sold at Schnucks and Weis Markets have become subject to the recall, though they are not available in …
News
/news/mpox-returns-idaho-health-authorities-stress-importance-vaccination
… importance of vaccination November 2, 2023 Author DHW Communications Idaho Division of Public Health and Central … at https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/mpox/vaccines/vaccine-recommendations.html . For more information about mpox and …
News
/news/first-human-infection-west-nile-virus-idaho-year
… Nile virus in Idaho this year August 4, 2023 Author DHW Communications Idaho’s first human West Nile virus (WNV) … and Washington Counties. We work in partnership with our community to identify health needs, design solutions, and …
News
/news/papa-murphys-cookie-dough-likely-linked-salmonella-infections
… linked to Salmonella infections May 23, 2023 Author DHW Communications Division of Public Health officials with the … Thoroughly wash and sanitize all surfaces that may have come in contact with any raw dough products. Be sure to wash …