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Kindergarten vaccination rates have fallen well below recommended herd immunity levels. With cases popping up across the nation, a district health official said Utah schools “are sitting ducks” for a measles outbreak.
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State health officials largely credit marketing campaigns and more conversations about the risks associated with vaping for the decline.
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El objetivo es romper las barreras culturales y de idioma alrededor de la salud mental y emocional.
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The aim is to break down language and cultural barriers around mental and emotional health.
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The awareness campaign for responsible prescription drug use features the faces of local miners in Utah's Emery and Carbon counties.
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After pandemic-era protections ended in April, most Medicaid-enrolled Utahns are losing coverage not because of eligibility but due to unfamiliar enrollment rules and mistakes with paperwork.
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During the pandemic, Utah’s Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program grew by 64% — the third-highest rate in the nation. Congress ended the continuous coverage provision with the last budget.
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While Utah’s Department of Health and Human Services has apologized, researchers and advocates think state leaders should step up too.
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The zoo will welcome families with neurodivergent individuals for a day of activities tailored to their needs — including a toned-down version of the popular ZooLights.
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According to data from the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, 14.4% of Utahns aged 18-24 reported using e-cigarettes in 2021. That’s down from a peak of 18.5% in 2019.
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Many rural providers in Utah provide care through family practice providers rather than services that are more common in metropolitan hospitals.
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The number one way Utahns use medicinal cannabis is through vape pens.