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Utah Department of Health News

Air Quality Recess Guidance for Schools Now Available: Guidance helps principals know when to keep kids inside on bad air days

jennyjohnson January 17, 2017 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – With the first major inversion forecast to hit the Wasatch Front this week, parents may be wondering if it’s safe for …

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Utah Adolescents with Potential Eating Disorders more likely to be Suicidal, Suffer from Bullying and Violence

jennyjohnson January 11, 2017 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – In 2011 and 2013, 4% of female students and 1.4% of male students in grades 9-12 in Utah public schools met …

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New Plan Unveiled to Help Stop Suicides in Utah

jennyjohnson January 10, 2017 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – Suicide prevention experts from the Utah Department of Health (UDOH), Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH), and Utah …

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Utah Pharmacists Can Now Dispense Naloxone without a Prescription

thudachko December 8, 2016 featured-news

(Salt Lake, UT) – Today, the executive director of the Utah Department of Health (UDOH) signed a statewide standing order allowing pharmacists to dispense naloxone, without …

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Untreated Tooth Decay Still a Problem for Many Utah Children

amcelwee December 2, 2016 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – Nearly two-thirds (66%) of Utah children between the ages of 6 and 9 experienced tooth decay in 2015, according to a …

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New Report Highlights Utah’s Top Languages

amcelwee November 30, 2016 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) recently released a new report listing the top 20 languages spoken in Utah. Reports for …

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Traveling to a Warmer Climate for the Holidays?

jennyjohnson November 21, 2016 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – While mosquito season has wrapped up in Utah and most other states that experience freezing temperatures in the winter, active Zika …

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Recognizing the Critical Health Care Provided by Rural Hospitals

jennyjohnson November 14, 2016 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – Since 2010, 71 rural hospitals across the country have closed, in part due to changes in policies which tend to reward …

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SUBWAY® Restaurants Participate in Great American Smokeout: College students in Utah encouraged to support tobacco-free campus policies

jennyjohnson November 9, 2016 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – As part of the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout, the Utah Department of Health (UDOH) and local SUBWAY® restaurants are …

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Utah’s Uninsured Rate at Lowest Point in a Decade

jennyjohnson November 7, 2016 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – New data from the Utah Department of Health (UDOH) show 8.8 percent of Utahns (265,100 residents) did not have health insurance …

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