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/news/state-require-proof-residency-or-work-idaho-vaccine-appointments
… Idaho for vaccine appointments February 23, 2021 Author DHW Communications CORRECTION: Some vaccine providers may scan photo identification to …
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/news/how-covid-19-cases-are-counted
… that are not reflected in the state’s numbers at coronavirus.idaho.gov. The state case counts are based on records submitted to the state by the local public health … submitted to the state. This is standard practice for all communicable diseases and done, in part, to ensure we count …
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/news/idaho-steelheads-host-foster-family-night-feb-7
… host Foster Family Night Feb. 7 February 5, 2026 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare is proud to partner … with the Idaho Steelheads for a special Foster Family Night on Saturday, Feb. 7, at Idaho Central Arena in Boise. The …
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/news/idaho-behavioral-health-council-seeks-public-comment-inform-new-strategic-plan
… Idaho Behavioral Health Council seeks public comment to inform new strategic plan March 16, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Behavioral Health Council is hosting an event from 5-7 p.m. MDT (4-6 p.m. PDT) on Tuesday, March 30, via Zoom, to accept public comment …
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/news/health-advisories-idaho-water-bodies-lifted-winter-approaches
… lifted as winter approaches December 1, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has lifted … by cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs) but continues to urge caution when recreating in or near the …
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/news/rural-healthcare-grants-awarded-16-seek-attract-and-retain-providers
… to attract and retain providers May 23, 2023 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) issued grants this month to 16 rural healthcare providers to help repay their …
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/news/idaho-children-ages-12-15-now-eligible-receive-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine
… to receive Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine May 12, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is announcing … receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. With this recommendation, 85 percent of all Idahoans are eligible for the vaccine. …
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/news/dhw-launches-internal-review-syringe-exchange-program
… of syringe exchange program February 16, 2024 Author DHW Communications Under the direction of Governor Brad Little, the Department of Health and …
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/news/statement-dhw-director-dave-jeppesen-about-legislative-services-office-audit
… Services Office audit August 21, 2023 Author DHW Communications Department of Health and Welfare Director … Dave Jeppesen issued the following statement in response to the State of Idaho Legislative Services Office’s …
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/news/idaho-health-and-welfare-and-idaho-parks-and-rec-partner-offer-opportunities-foster-families
… Opportunities for Foster Families August 5, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) and the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation (IDPR) has joined forces with Regence BlueShield of Idaho …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-behavioral-health-council-workgroups-meet-starting-jan-4
… scheduled to meet starting Jan. 4. All meetings are conducted online and in the Lincoln Conference Room, Idaho Supreme … https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/about-dhw/boards-councils-committees/idaho-behavioral-health-council-ibhc The Programs …
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/news/idaho-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-friday-5
… Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet Friday March 4, 2021 Author DHW Communications The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 2 p.m. MST (11 a.m. to 1 p.m. PST) on Friday, March 5, …
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/news/child-measles-case-reported-southeast-idaho
… case reported in southeast Idaho August 16, 2024 Author DHW Communications A case of measles in a child has been reported from southeast Idaho. The child was an international traveler who had not been vaccinated against measles. …
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/news/idaho-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-friday-0
… Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet Friday December 15, 2020 Author DHW Communications The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 2 p.m. (MT) on Friday, Dec. 18, via WebEx. Agenda …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-and-child-and-family-services-welcomes-your-comments-about-social
… DHW and Child and Family Services welcomes your comments about the Social Services Block Grant … Services Block Grant Plan: This plan is the proposed use of one federally funded Block Grant Plan. The Department of … to be used for the purpose of achieving or maintaining economic self-support to prevent, reduce, or eliminate …
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/news/idaho-expands-mental-healthcare-children-and-youth-complex-needs
… Idaho expands mental healthcare for children and youth with complex needs March 27, 2023 Author DHW Communications Idaho’s children and youth with complex mental health needs will be better served thanks to $15 million in grants awarded in December 2022. In his 2022 budget, …
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/news/idaho-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-friday-7
… Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet Friday March 17, 2021 Author DHW Communications The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 2 p.m. MST (11 a.m. to 1 p.m. PST) on Friday, March …
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/news/idaho-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-friday-1
… Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet Friday January 6, 2021 Author DHW Communications The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 2 p.m. (MT) on Friday, Jan. 8, via Webex. Agenda …
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/news/dhw-partners-get-tested-covid-19-help-idahoans-find-testing-their-communities
… Get Tested COVID-19 to help Idahoans find testing in their communities October 22, 2020 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is partnering … community-led project founded to help people across the nation find COVID-19 testing centers in their communities “We’re …
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/news/idaho-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-friday-6
… Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet Friday March 11, 2021 Author DHW Communications The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 1 p.m. MST (11 a.m. to noon PST) on Friday, March 12, …
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/news/boise-hawks-host-foster-family-night-june-6
… to host foster family night June 6 June 2, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare is proud to partner … Boise Hawks baseball team for a special Foster Family Night on Friday, June 6, at Memorial Stadium in Boise. The event …
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/news/board-health-and-welfare-hold-regular-meeting-nov-12
… to hold regular meeting Nov. 12 November 9, 2020 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will hold its regularly scheduled quarterly meeting on Thursday, Nov. 12, in Boise and via WebEx. Agenda …
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/news/idaho-recognized-top-performing-state-critical-access-hospitals
… recognized by the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Federal Office of Rural Health Policy. The Medicare … of the Bureau of Rural Health and Primary Care in the Division of Public Health. Over the past year, Idaho ranked fourth … across the state by improving healthcare access for rural communities, and 100 percent of Idaho’s critical access …
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/news/dhw-does-not-support-or-fund-any-porn-literacy-children-idaho
… for children in Idaho September 14, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has received questions this week about sex education curriculum in Idaho. …
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/news/loan-repayment-program-seeks-retain-idahos-rural-nurses
… to retain Idaho’s rural nurses February 15, 2024 Author DHW Communications Fifty Idaho nurses have been selected for loan repayment … nurses up to $25,000, not to exceed their nursing education debt, over three years. Qualifying applicants must be …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-child-and-family-services-program-accepting-public-comment-social
… DHW Child and Family Services program accepting public comment for the Social Services Block Grant Plan Type of … Services Block Grant Plan. This plan is the proposed use of one federally funded block grant plan. The Department of … to be used for the purpose of achieving or maintaining economic self-support to prevent, reduce, or eliminate …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-friday
… COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet Friday November 19, 2020 Author DHW Communications The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 2 p.m. (MT) on Friday, Nov. 20, via WebEx. Agenda …
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/news/idaho-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-friday
… Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet Friday December 3, 2020 Author DHW Communications The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 2 p.m. (MT) on Friday, Dec. 4, via WebEx. Agenda …
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/news/idaho-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-friday-2
… Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet Friday January 20, 2021 Author DHW Communications The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 2 p.m. (MT) on Friday, Jan. 22, via Webex. Read the …
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/news/dhw-successfully-ends-temporary-housing-program-youth-foster-care
… for youth in foster care November 12, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has ended its … department’s goal was always to phase this program out as soon as possible.” The program primarily housed children with …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-4
… media briefing set for Tuesday February 8, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a … Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho, and then will …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-5
… media briefing set for Tuesday February 12, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a … Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho, and then will …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-7
… media briefing set for Tuesday March 1, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a … Dr. Christine Hahn will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho, and then will …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-18
… Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator of the Division of Public Health, Dr. Christine Hahn, state … and Sarah Leeds, manager of the Idaho Immunization Program. A special guest, Dr. Guillermo Guzman, an OB/GYN with Saint Alphonsus Health System, also will be available to answer …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-11
… media briefing set for Tuesday March 29, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a … Dr. Kathryn Turner will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho, and then will …
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/news/idaho-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-friday-3
… Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet Friday February 4, 2021 Author DHW Communications The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 2 p.m. (MT) on Friday, Feb. 5, via Webex. Read the …
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/news/idaho-covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-meet-friday-4
… Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee to meet Friday February 18, 2021 Author DHW Communications The COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee will meet from noon to 2 p.m. (MT) on Friday, Feb. 19, via Webex. Read the …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-tuesday
… media briefing set for Tuesday April 5, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a … deputy state epidemiologist, will offer brief updates on the status of COVID-19 in Idaho, and then will answer …
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/news/board-health-and-welfare-hold-special-meeting-nov-18
… hold special meeting Nov. 18 November 17, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will hold a … at 6 p.m. MT Thursday, Nov. 18, via Webex and in Boise to consider a new temporary rule regarding crisis standards of …
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/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) will hold its regularly scheduled quarterly meeting on Friday, Sept. 18, in Boise and via YouTube. Agenda …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-10
… media briefing set for Tuesday March 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a … Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho, and then will …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-rescheduled-wednesday
… rescheduled for Wednesday March 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has changed … Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho, and then will …
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/news/idaho-reports-3-deaths-related-covid-19
… underlying health issues. A man over the age of 70 from Canyon County with underlying health issues. “This is very sad news, and we send our condolences to the families and friends of each of these … said Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator for the Division of Public Health in DHW. “This underscores the importance …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-6
… media briefing set for Tuesday February 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a … Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho, and then will …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-8
… media briefing set for Tuesday March 8, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a … Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho, and then will …
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/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) will hold a … Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator for the Division of Public Health, Dr. Christine Hahn, state …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-9
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday September 3, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a … Director Dave Jeppesen, who will give opening remarks, along with Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator for the Division …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-14
… set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday October 8, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a … Jeppesen, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, administrator of the Division of Public health, Dr. Christine Hahn, state …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-3
… media briefing set for Tuesday February 1, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a … Elke Shaw-Tulloch will offer brief remarks and an update on the status of COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho, and then will …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-behavioral-health-council-programs-services-workgroup-meeting
… (IBHC) Programs & Services Workgroup is holding a meeting on Monday, November 2nd, 2020 from 2pm - 4pm MST. The location of the meeting is online and in the Lincoln Conference …