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UDOH modifying operations at state-operated testing sites

thudachko January 7, 2022 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – In order to accommodate surging demand at state-operated COVID-19 test sites, and in order to better manage wait times, the Utah …

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CDC recommends booster doses for 12-15 year olds

thudachko January 6, 2022 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) last night recommended the use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine booster doses for people …

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Utah public health officials release updated COVID-19 isolation and quarantine guidelines

jennyjohnson January 3, 2022 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – State and local public health officials have released updated COVID-19 isolation and quarantine guidelines following the announcement of the Centers for …

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The First Oral Antiviral for Treatment of COVID-19 is Coming to Utah

jennyjohnson December 22, 2021 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized use of the first oral antiviral for treatment of COVID-19. The emergency use …

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Utah Department of Health Statement on Omicron

chaley December 22, 2021 featured-news

Omicron is quickly spreading across the U.S. While our public dashboard only shows 7 confirmed cases of Omicron, it’s very likely that we have far more …

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Gov. Cox Names Interim Medicaid Director

thudachko December 17, 2021 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) today announced Gov. Spencer Cox has appointed Tonya Hales as the Interim State Medicaid Director. …

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CDC and FDA Expand Pfizer COVID-19 Booster Recommendations to 16- and 17-year-olds

chaley December 9, 2021 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today authorized the use of the …

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COVID-19 Omicron variant discovered in Utah

thudachko December 3, 2021 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) today confirmed the state’s first case of COVID-19 caused by the new Omicron variant. The …

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State Releases Transition Plan for the merger of Utah Departments of Health & Human Services by July 1, 2022

thudachko December 1, 2021 featured-news

SALT LAKE CITY (Dec. 1, 2021)—Today, the Utah Department of Health (UDOH) and the Utah Department of Human Services (DHS) submitted its Transition Plan to the governor and …

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CDC, FDA authorize Pfizer, Moderna booster doses for all adults

chaley November 19, 2021 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today authorized the use of the …

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