Look to your past and change your future
Health problems can run in families. This is because families share their genetics, environment, and lifestyles. By knowing your family health history, you can make choices to lower your risk.
Medical cannabis information
Visit this page for information on Utah’s proposed Medical Cannabis Program.
Flu season is here
Don’t let the flu get you down. Everyone six months of age and older should get a flu vaccine every season.
UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH NEWS
Falls are Leading Cause of Injury-related Death for Older Utahns
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) released a new report showing that while falls are the leading cause injury-related death and ... Read MoreTop 10 public health stories in Utah in 2018
It’s time once again for our top 10 public health stories in Utah for 2018. 1. Utah Medical Cannabis Act becomes law On December 3, 2018, ... Read MoreFamilies Honor the Lives of Teen Crash Victims
(Salt Lake City, UT) – In 2017, 27 teens lost their lives in motor vehicle crashes on Utah roads. For more than a decade, the Utah ... Read More
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About the Utah Department of Health
We strongly believe that health is critical for enjoying a prosperous life. Our vision is for Utah to be a place where all people can enjoy the best health possible, where all can live, grow, and prosper in healthy and safe communities.
It was the pioneering spirit of two remarkable individuals which would shape the future of public health in Utah for generations to come.
