(Salt Lake City, UT) – Utah public health officials are reminding everyone about the danger bats can pose to your health. In 2020, 44 bats have …
Take Precautions Against Mosquito Bites
(Salt Lake City, UT) – While COVID-19 has captured much of the state’s attention, public health officials across Utah are reminding all residents who plan to …
Utah Medicaid Will Now Cover COVID-19 Testing for Uninsured Residents
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) today announced that Utah Medicaid will now cover COVID-19-related diagnostic testing and services for uninsured …
Utah Public Health Officials Report First Incident of COVID-19 Transmission in a Care Facility
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH), along with the Salt Lake County Health Department (SLCoHD), today announced six of seven symptomatic …
Medicaid Expansion Community Engagement Requirement Suspended
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) today announced that it will suspend the community engagement (self-sufficiency/work) requirement for Medicaid expansion members …
Patients May Now Get Medical Cannabis with Recommendation Letters
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) announced changes to the Utah Medical Cannabis Program which will allow more patients access to …
First COVID-19 Death Reported in Utah
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) and Mountainstar HCA today announced the state’s first COVID-19-related death. At the time of their …
New Case of COVID-19 in Summit County Signals Community Spread
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) and the Summit County Health Department (SCHD) today announced a new case of COVID-19 that …
Summit County Resident is State’s 3rd Case of COVID-19
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) and the Summit County Health Department (SCHD) today announced the state’s third case of COVID-19. …
WIC Assistance is Available to All Who Meet Income Eligibility
WIC is NOT included in the federal government’s final “public charge” rule and is available regardless of immigration or citizenship status (SALT LAKE CITY)—Many immigrants in …