Health

A record 4.2 million Americans are expected to turn 65 this year – and nearly 75% want to remain home as they age, increasing the risk of medical complications and social isolation. Seniorly released a study on the Safest and Most Dangerous States for Aging in Place after analyzing data from the CDC, CMS, Census Bureau, and HUD. T...

The Natrona County School District put out a guide called Summer Sun to help families find free and low-cost activities and programs in the Casper-area that offer exceptional opportunities to keep students engaged, active, and having fun throughout the summer...

“Many things we commonly do during Wyoming’s warmer months can sometimes cause unpleasant stomach-related symptoms and occasionally serious illness,” says Courtney Tillman, epidemiologist with WDH. “We want Wyoming residents to safely enjoy their favorite summer activities.”

Natrona County's Court Diversion Program expands to Circuit Court, aiming to keep the community safe while offering a path to recovery instead of jail.

“The sharp increase in reports we started seeing in late 2024, which has continued through this year’s early months, is significant and is concerning.”

👩‍⚕️ The Wyoming Department of Health has reported the first human case of H5N1 avian influenza in the state, reassuring residents that the risk of transmission is minimal.

CDC estimates that there have been at least 5.3 million illnesses, 63,000 hospitalizations, and 2,700 deaths from flu so far this season.

The Muscular Dystrophy Association’s mission is empowering people living with neuromuscular disease to live longer, more independent lives.

Arner allegedly found the COVID test template on line that had a doctor's signature.

Mosquitoes spread the virus.

PCBs were used in hundreds of industrial and commercial applications.

The Health Department says children who have not completed their required vaccinations may be put on conditional enrollment, depending on individual school rules.