Vaccinations

The recent diagnoses mark the first confirmed cases of anthrax in Wyoming since the 1970s.

Wyoming parents can look up their kids' vaccination records on Docket, a secure website and smartphone app offered by the department.

Since the legislature is meeting in a budget session this year, non-budgetary proposals such as House Bill 59 will require a 2/3 majority vote for introduction.

The Wyoming Department of Health is urging everyone over the age of six months to get an updated COVID-19 vaccination. A WDH news release quotes state epidemiologist and state health officer Dr. Alexia Harrist as saying “We’ve seen the virus that causes COVID-19 continue to change and we’ve learned protection from COVID-19 vaccines is valuable, but does decline over time." She goes on to ...

A similar bill died in a special session of the legislature last year.

This change will take place during the spring semester.

As of yesterday [Dec. 20], 43 percent of Wyoming residents were fully vaccinated, according to the Wyoming Department of Health.

For the fifth week in a row, none of the patients in the ICU or on ventilators at the Cheyenne hospital have been fully vaccinated.

For the fourth week in a row, none of the patients in CRMC'S intensive care unit or on a ventilator had been fully vaccinated.

For the third week in a row, none of the patients in the Intensive Care Unit or on ventilators had been vaccinated.