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Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/board-health-and-welfare-meet-may-20
… May 20, 2021. Members will vote on the concurrence of an appointment to the Time Sensitive Emergency Council, omnibus …
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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 be available at the briefing. Attendees can pin the appropriate window to the top of their display, so it is …
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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) … will be available at the briefing. Attendees can pin the appropriate window to the top of their display, so it is …
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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 … and testing sites that are close to home. Idahoans can visit get-tested-covid19.org and type in their ZIP code. The … is needed to get a test, if the site takes walk-ins or appointments must be scheduled, if drive-through testing is …
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/news/blaine-and-twin-falls-counties-claim-first-two-flu-related-deaths-season-both-also-had-covid
… season. Both also had COVID-19. November 4, 2020 Author DHW Communications A Blaine-County man older than 60 years of … when sick. Cover your coughs and sneezes. Avoid people who appear sick. For information about influenza and how to stay healthy, please visit www.cdc.gov/flu or http://flu.idaho.gov For more …
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/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 … will feature games, activities, and personal time with approximately 60 student-athletes from Boise State’s … highlighting the importance of positive role models and community support. “We’re thrilled to welcome foster …
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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 be provided at the briefing. Attendees can pin the appropriate window to the top of their display, so it is …
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/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 … of the department. The board's seven citizen members are appointed by the governor and each represent one of seven … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the …
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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 be provided at the briefing. Attendees can pin the appropriate window to the top of their display, so it is …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-sends-recommendations-group-3-clarification-group-2-gov
… COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee sends recommendations on Group 3, clarification to Group 2 to Gov. … regular meeting Friday. The recommendations are subject to approval, rejection, or modification by Gov. Little. “CVAC …
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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 be available at the briefing. Attendees can pin the appropriate window to the top of their display, so it is …
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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 be available at the briefing. Attendees can pin the appropriate window to the top of their display, so it is …
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/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 … of the department. The board's seven citizen members are appointed by the governor and each represent one of seven … from the governor's office, and the chairs of the germane committees for the Health and Welfare committees in the …
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/news/dhw-updates-and-simplifies-covid-19-vaccine-data-dashboard
… COVID-19 Vaccine Data Dashboard July 14, 2021 Author DHW Communications To continue to provide relevant, timely data … This tab has been removed because pre-registering for an appointment is no longer necessary and use of the …
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/news/foster-families-invited-fostering-family-adventures-event-massacre-rocks-state-park-near
… State Park near American Falls April 23, 2026 Author DHW Communications Foster and kinship families, and children … with opportunities to learn about Idaho’s past. The park is approximately 30 miles west of Pocatello and 80 miles east … opportunities for foster families and all those who visit.” Fostering Family Adventures is a collaborative …
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/news/first-influenza-death-season-reported-idaho
… of season reported in Idaho November 10, 2022 Author DHW Communications A Nez Perce County man older than 65 years of … important for people at higher risk for serious flu-related complications, including people with chronic health … part in physical activity to stay healthy. Avoid people who appear sick. Stay home from work or school when sick. Cover …
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/news/988-suicide-crisis-lifeline-now-available-anyone-having-behavioral-health-crisis
… having a behavioral health crisis July 18, 2022 Author DHW Communications Idaho residents now can call or text 988 at … partners to achieve a smooth transition, and I greatly appreciate the partnership with our state and tribal leaders … by simply dialing or texting 988. For more information, visit call988idaho.com . Idaho residents should still call …
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/news/measles-reported-idaho-resident-public-health-officials-remind-idahoans-protect-themselves
… illness by getting immunized September 20, 2023 Author DHW Communications An adult male with confirmed measles has been … It can spread for up to four days before and after the rash appears. If you’ve been exposed to measles, you should call … any chance of spread. For more information on measles, visit www.cdc.gov/measles . Media Contacts: Greg Stahl, DHW …
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/news/protect-yourself-and-your-pets-harmful-algal-blooms-summer
… harmful algal blooms this summer June 28, 2024 Author DHW Communications Track water sampling locations and health … going in or near water. Harmful algal blooms can vary in appearance but can often look like pea soup, grass … Health Advisories Map for active health advisories before visiting Idaho’s water bodies. Following health advisories …
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/news/public-health-reports-first-heat-related-deaths-2024
… first heat-related deaths in 2024 June 21, 2024 Author DHW Communications The first two heat-related deaths in Idaho … and wear sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher. Reapply sunscreen if you will be outside longer than two … checking your local news or www.weather.gov . Monitor your companions when recreating or working in the heat. …
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/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 … avoid all bats and other wild animals, particularly if they appear sick or are acting aggressively or abnormally.” Bats … rabies in Idaho, call your local public health district or visit …
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/news/public-health-reports-first-heat-related-death-2023
… first heat-related death in 2023 July 7, 2023 Author DHW Communications The first heat-related death in Idaho this … and wear sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher. Reapply sunscreen if you will be outside longer than two … checking your local news or www.weather.gov . Monitor your companions when recreating or working in the heat. …
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/news/department-health-and-welfare-central-district-health-and-idaho-department-labor-partner-offer
… at same Mountain Home location August 10, 2021 Author DHW Communications To streamline services and provide a better … programs in the department and assist Idahoans as they apply for Medicaid, Food Stamps, Cash Assistance, and Child … other offices throughout Idaho that are open to the public. Visit healthandwelfare.idaho.gov to learn more. About …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/switc-advisory-board
… US Toll (Denver) Join from a video system or application: Dial 24545842594@idhw.webex.com You can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting … Skype for Business: Dial 24545842594.idhw@lync.webex.com Resources Agenda Event End Date Fri, 05/20/2022 - 12:00 …
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/news/dhw-launches-new-and-improved-website
… new and improved website October 19, 2020 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … healthcare providers. Programs & Services has details and application information for all customer programs and … About DHW features information such as councils and committees, strategic planning, DHW’s annual report and …
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/news/new-hiv-initiative-encourages-testing-promotes-prevention-and-awareness
… prevention and awareness December 1, 2023 Author DHW Communications A new Idaho-based initiative seeks to empower … is the first of its kind in Idaho and will have a phased approach over the next 12 months. The first phase, which … care providers, community organizations, and Idahoans. Visit www.FindIdahoTesting.com and …