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/news/dhws-preston-office-close-june-services-continue-be-available
… programs and assist Idahoans as they apply for Medicaid, Food Stamps, Cash Assistance, and Child Care Assistance. They … but the need for face-to-face services has diminished and most of the work can be completed virtually. The closest …
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/news/idaho-submits-waiver-request-exclude-soft-drinks-and-candy-snap-purchases
… House Bill 109, signed by Gov. Little in April. Idaho is among just a few states to move quickly on submitting the … the new law. House Bill 109 aims to promote healthier food choices by removing soft drinks and candy from the list … Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly referred to as food stamps. “My administration is committed to securing the …
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/news/new-covid-19-crisis-counseling-hotline-offers-support-struggling-idahoans
… COVID-19, the need increases for behavioral health support, food security, housing, and other services. The Division of … to reduce stress. COVID Help Now responders provide emotional support and aid for immediate crisis needs by … taken. Responders are available via phone or text, with a chat feature coming soon. Callers may also leave a message …
/wic/wic-clinic-319-nampa-ih2c
… 315 Stampede Dr. Nampa , ID 83687 United States Monday - …
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/news/make-new-years-resolution-quit-tobacco-good-new-resources-quit-are-available-people-behavioral
… for good. This year, make a New Year’s resolution to quit smoking, vaping, and chewing for good! Idahoans who want to … rates of tobacco use and lower rates of quitting. In fact, more than one-third of all tobacco used in the United States … including customized email and text messages, online chat and interactive online resources. The first step to …
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/news/board-health-and-welfare-adopts-rule-timely-activation-crisis-standards-care
… difficulties some media had in joining in the meeting this morning, DHW Director Dave Jeppesen will hold a media … possible experience, please download the Webex app on your mobile device or computer. Join the meeting muted to start … external microphones. Questions will be accepted in the chat, and by raised hands in the Webex application. When …
/food-banks-food-sites-and-food-pantries/seventh-day-adventist-caldwell
… 2216 E Linden Caldwell , ID 83605 United States Monday: 5:30 pm-7:30 pm Tuesday: 10:00 am-12:30 pm Wednesday - Sunday: Closed Services offered: food and clothing, free of charge regardless of race or religion. Closed all holidays and the month of July Located at the corner of Linden and Indiana …
/food-banks-food-sites-and-food-pantries/salvation-army-pocatello
… 400 N 4th Ave Pocatello , ID 83201 United States Food box distribution: Wednesday & Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:00 … Pantry giveaway: Friday - 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Soup Kitchen - Mon - Sat: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Services Phone Numbers …
/food-banks-food-sites-and-food-pantries/my-brothers-table
… 355 W Lander Pocatello , ID 83204 United States Monday - Saturday: Closed Sunday: 1:30 pm-2:30 pm Meal and Pantry site: Call the food pantry to confirm they still are in operation and hours …
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/news/heath-officials-investigate-outbreak-linked-raw-milk
… are encouraged to consume pasteurized dairy products. Common symptoms of campylobacteriosis infection include … an illness, contact your local public health district. For more information: CDC Raw Milk: https://www.cdc.gov/food-safety/foods/raw-milk.html CDC Campylobacter: …
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/news/idaho-wic-makes-annual-adjustment-income-guidelines-1
… must live in Idaho, have a need that can be helped by WIC foods and nutrition counseling, and have a low-to-moderate income. To be eligible on the basis of income, an … Members* Maximum Annual Gross Household Income 1 2 3 4 5 More than 5 $25,142 $33,874 $42,606 $51,338 $60,070 Call …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-wic-makes-annual-adjustment-income-guidelines
… must live in Idaho, have a need that can be helped by WIC foods and nutrition counseling, and have a low-to-moderate income. To be eligible based on income, an … June 30, 2025 Number of Household Members* 1 2 3 4 5 More than 5 Maximum Annual Gross Household Income $27,861 …
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/news/idaho-wic-makes-annual-adjustment-income-guidelines-0
… must live in Idaho, have a need that can be helped by WIC foods and nutrition counseling, and have a low-to-moderate income. To be eligible based on income, an … Members* Maximum Annual Gross Household Income 1 2 3 4 5 More than 5 $23,828 $32,227 $40,626 $49,025 $57,424 Call …
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/news/idaho-wic-makes-annual-adjustment-income-guidelines-2
… must live in Idaho, have a need that can be helped by WIC foods and nutrition counseling, and have a low to moderate income. To be eligible based on income, an … Members* Maximum Annual Gross Household Income 1 2 3 4 5 More than 5 $26,973 $36,482 $45,991 $55,500 $65,009 Call the …
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/news/idaho-wic-makes-annual-adjustment-income-guidelines
… must live in Idaho, have a need that can be helped by WIC foods and nutrition counseling, and have a low-to-moderate income. To be eligible on the basis of income, an … Income 1 $23,606 2 $31,894 3 $40,182 4 $48,470 5 $56,578 More than 5 Call the local WIC clinic *One pregnant woman …
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/news/dhw-statement-about-fda-committee-meeting-covid-19-booster-doses
… of Health and Welfare regarding today’s meeting of the Food and Drug Administration’s Vaccines and Related … the primary Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine series at least 6 months before. FDA will now consider whether to authorize … vaccine (for people ages 12 years old and older) or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine (for people ages 18 years old and …
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/news/fish-advisory-coeur-dalene-basin-revised-after-high-levels-mercury-found-some-species
… includes women planning to become pregnant and nursing mothers, and children under the age of 6. Full details of … “We want to encourage people to safely eat fish,” said Dr. Morgan Willming, DHW toxicologist. “Children and pregnant … tribal and state legal limits) and those lower on the food chain, such as trout. These fish tend to be less …
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/news/dhw-recommends-idaho-providers-follow-fda-and-cdc-guidance-temporarily-pause-administering
… providers not use the Johnson & Johnson vaccine until more information is available from the Centers for Disease … recommendation was made after receiving information this morning that the CDC and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are reviewing data for …
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/news/all-vaccinated-adults-idaho-are-now-eligible-booster-dose-covid-19-vaccine
… who received the second dose of the Pfizer-BioNtech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at least six months earlier, as well as adults age 18 and older who … work in good health after the holidays.” Earlier today, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized and the …
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/news/dhw-supports-recommendation-extra-dose-covid-19-vaccine-those-weakened-immune-systems
… dose of COVID-19 vaccine has been authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA ) and recommended by the … An additional dose should be considered for people with moderate to severely compromised immune symptoms due to a … but are not limited to: Active treatment for solid tumor and hematologic malignancies Receipt of solid-organ …
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/news/influenza-contributes-washington-county-childs-death
… County child is Idaho’s first influenza-related death among Idahoans younger than 18 years of age for the 2022-2023 … . “This is a tragic reminder that although deaths among children are unusual, flu can be very serious, and not … Get plenty of rest, drink plenty of liquids, eat nutritious foods, and take part in physical activity to stay healthy. …
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/news/gooding-county-man-idahos-first-influenza-related-death-season
… is to get an annual influenza vaccine.” Everyone over six months of age should get an annual influenza vaccine. … nose, body aches, headache, chills, or fatigue. Although most people who get the flu recover after a few days, some … Get plenty of rest, drink plenty of liquids, eat nutritious foods, and take part in physical activity to stay healthy. …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-arrives-idaho-week
… in their areas so they can begin giving it to their staffs. More specifically, this initial shipment is destined for … clinic staff who provide care for COVID-19 patients. More detail on who is in the first phases of Idaho’s vaccine … about how many doses we will receive and when.” The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an Emergency Use …
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Community spread of COVID-19 detected in south central Idaho, associated with already-confirmed case
/news/community-spread-covid-19-detected-south-central-idaho-associated-already-confirmed-case
… person with COVID-19. Public Health officials expect more confirmed cases in the community. “It no longer matters … that we take precautions to slow the spread and protect the most vulnerable among us,” said Logan Hudson, SCPHD Public … people. Avoid eating or drinking at bars, restaurants, and food courts where social distancing is not achievable; …
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/news/first-influenza-death-season-reported-idaho
… deaths each year for the last five seasons, with most reported deaths among people over 65 years of age. “The Department of Health … Get plenty of rest, drink plenty of liquids, eat nutritious foods, and take part in physical activity to stay healthy. …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-sends-recommendations-group-3-clarification-group-2-gov
… The recommendations are subject to approval, rejection, or modification by Gov. Little. “CVAC made significant strides … fields: Transportation and logistics Water and wastewater Food service Shelter and housing (e.g. construction) Finance … for Group 3. That includes: people who have limited mobility or who cannot avoid coming into close contact with …
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/news/idaho-children-ages-12-15-now-eligible-receive-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine
… percent of all Idahoans are eligible for the vaccine. The Food and Drug Administration (FD) issued an emergency-use authorization for the Pfizer vaccine among children in this age group on Monday, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s …
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/news/booster-doses-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-now-available-some-people-who-have-had-pfizer-two-dose
… of Health and Welfare supports the authorization of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the recommendation by … their second dose of the Pfizer vaccine at least six months earlier and who falls into one of these categories: … public at local hospitals. Use the Vaccine Finder to find more information about vaccine locations, the vaccine brands …
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/news/four-organizations-chosen-operate-youth-crisis-centers-idaho
… 23 hours and 59 minutes and will receive a place to rest, food, and services from mental health professionals to … of untreated behavioral health issues,” says IDJC Director Monty Prow. The initiative to establish youth community … the health, safety, and independence of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . The Idaho Department …
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/news/parents-infants-urgent-recall-issued-infant-formulas
… if the formula they use is included in the recall. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating these … (three with cronobacter infections and one with Salmonella infection). One infant death has been reported. “The safety of Idaho infants is paramount to all of us,” said Division of Public Health …
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/news/vaccine-advisory-committee-recommends-idaho-accept-early-distribution-covid-19-vaccine
… an Emergency Use Authorization is secured from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), but it would not be … and providers, and immunization organizations. Learn more about the committee at … the health, safety, and independence of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/news/idaho-snap-benefits-can-now-be-used-online-purchases-amazon-and-walmart
… still facing tremendous difficulty finding and purchasing food, and Idaho is continuing to explore ways to better … the store to see if online purchasing is available. For more information on SNAP, visit livebetteridaho.org or call … 855-289-1427 to apply. Check out this public meeting for more info. …
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/news/statewide-naloxone-distribution-program-relaunched
… relaunched. Naloxone is a medication, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), designed to rapidly … for your patience while your request is processed. For more information on Naloxone: Naloxone Information | Idaho … the health, safety, and independence of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov . …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-language
… Using this guide Scroll down to see the age group you are most interested in. Click on the goal to learn more about the goal's: Developmental growth Child indicators … new page where you can download the goal as a PDF. 0 - 8 Months Goal 51: Children use receptive vocabulary. …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-physical-development
… Using this guide Scroll down to see the age group you are most interested in. Click on the goal to learn more about the goal's: developmental growth child indicators … new page where you can download the goal as a PDF. 0 - 8 Months Goal 20: Children engage in a variety of physical …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-communication
… Using this guide Scroll down to see the age group you are most interested in. Click on the goal to learn more about the goal's: Developmental growth Child indicators … new page where you can download the goal as a PDF. 0 - 8 Months Goal 48: Children demonstrate the meaning of language …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-creative-arts
… Using this guide Scroll down to see the age group you are most interested in. Click on the goal to learn more about the goal's: Developmental growth Child indicators … new page where you can download the goal as a PDF. 0 - 8 Months Goal 46: Children use creative arts to express and …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care-5
… to support you and your family’s journey when you need it most. About the Resources The resources on this page range … your home. Grief is a natural response to loss. It is an emotional response when a loved one is taken away. Grief is … and there will be hard days. The important part is to keep moving through it and not to get stuck in the grief. You …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/drinking-water-and-private-wells
… Water and Private Wells Drinking water is one of our most valuable and vulnerable resources. In Idaho 95% of our … water systems, private wells are not regularly tested or monitored. This means you may be drinking water with harmful … effects. Some contaminants occur in such small amounts that you cannot taste, see, or smell them. The only …
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/providers/immunization-providers/provider-training
… slides Idaho Immunization Program videos & recordings More recordings and I-PIE Webinars - YouTube External … Polio-1 MMR-UTD HIB-UTD HepB-1 Var–UTD PCV Patients 24 – 35 months old as of 12/31/2023, up to date and complete by 24 months Provider Name Total # Patients Primary Series % 1ST …
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/health-wellness/community-health/excessive-alcohol-use
… drinks in a day for men, excessive alcohol use remains common among Idahoans. Idaho Statistics Excessive alcohol use is a … average of 700 deaths each year from excessive alcohol use among Idahoans. 1 This includes deaths that are fully due to …
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/services-programs/health-behavioral-health-and-substance-use-disorder
… C is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis C virus. Most people who get infected will develop a chronic, or … by calling 877-503-1261 to schedule an appointment Monday-Friday 8am to 6pm. Behavioral health Behavioral … call or text 988. If you are struggling with a mental or emotional problem, having trouble with drugs or alcohol, …
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/about-dhw/leadership-bios-and-photos
… for the department: 1) Strengthening child welfare; 2) Promoting upward mobility; 3) Improving behavioral health; and 4) Reducing … rates. Prior to leading the department, Dr. Adams spent more than five years as Governor Little’s budget and …
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/about-dhw/employee-benefits
… wellness programs; ongoing training opportunities; and more. For more information about state of Idaho employee benefits, … insurance coverage is effective on the first day of the month following date of hire if you enroll within 30 days of …
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/providers/overdose-response-first-responders/overdose-response-first-responders
… Trafficking Area (OR-ID HIDTA) continue to seize large amounts of fentanyl in pill and powder form. Read more about the illicit drug supply and OR-ID HIDTA in the … drug, increasing the likelihood for fatal overdose. Learn more about fentanyl on the DEA Fentanyl Facts website . …
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/providers/idaho-bureau-emergency-medical-services/ems-agencies
… on agency administration resources, licensure, and more can be found in the sections below for: Agency … for agency licensure to the Bureau. Equipment List Modifications An EMS agency’s minimum equipment list may be modified with a request for an exception or exemption. This …
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/health-wellness/womens-health-pregnancy/idaho-maternal-and-child-health
… is committed to improving the health and well-being of mothers, infants, and children, including children and youth … (IHVP) Idaho Family Planning Program (IFPP) Maternal Mortality Review Committee (MMRC) Newborn Screening (NBS) … care Support services, programs, and activities that promote safe and healthy family functioning Decrease substance …
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/providers/center-excellence/idaho-wins-wraparound-competency-center
… Coordination best practices. Mission The Wraparound CoE demonstrates expertise in care coordination best practices … Competency Center provides coaching, training, fidelity monitoring, quality management, and technical assistance to providers implementing the Idaho WInS high-fidelity model of Wraparound. This model serves youth and their …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-english-language-learners
… Using this guide Scroll down to see the age group you are most interested in. Click on the goal to learn more about the goal's: Developmental growth Child indicators … new page where you can download the goal as a PDF. 0 - 8 Months Goal 64 Note: This goal statement only applies to …
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/providers/idaho-tobacco-project/prevent-sale-law
… A training resource for Idaho tobacco and electronic smoking device product retailers and their employees. Here Idaho tobacco and electronic smoking device product retailers and their employees can get … of Minors' Access to Tobacco Products or Electronic Smoking Devices" law. Know the law Idaho businesses that sell …