Vaccine Preventable Diseases
In light of the nationwide measles outbreak and recent cases of mumps in Utah, public health officials encourage Utahns to protect their families with the MMR vaccine.
Medicaid Expansion
Up to 90,000 Utah adults are now eligible for Medicaid under Medicaid expansion.
UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH NEWS
Plan for Protection Against Mosquito Bites
(Salt Lake City, UT) – If you’re planning to enjoy the great outdoors over the 4th of July holiday and the rest of summer, make plans to ... Read MoreOfficials Warn of Deadly Temperatures: 11 children have died this summer after being left alone in a vehicle
(Salt Lake City, UT) – In 2018, 52 children died in hot cars across the U.S., making it the deadliest year on record over the past ... Read MoreState Appoints Members of Medical Cannabis Compassionate Use Board
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah State Senate has confirmed the appointment of seven Utah physicians to the medical cannabis Compassionate Use Board. The board’s ... 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.
