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CDC authorizes COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months and older

jennyjohnson June 18, 2022 featured-news

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued recommendations for vaccinating children 5 years of age and younger against COVID-19. …

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Two Utah Children Identified as part of Worldwide Pediatric Hepatitis Investigation

chaley May 25, 2022 featured-news

Salt Lake City—The Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has identified two Utah children younger than age 10 who were treated for hepatitis with …

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Mental Health Concerns Increase while Substance Use Declines for Utah Adolescents

jennyjohnson May 24, 2022 featured-news

New report shows impact of pandemic on students’ daily lives Salt Lake City—Students’ daily lives and learning were profoundly impacted during the pandemic, according to a …

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Statement on Governor Cox Testing Positive for COVID

chaley May 12, 2022 featured-news

With the announcement that Gov. Spencer Cox has tested positive for COVID-19, this is a good reminder that the disease is still circulating in our communities. …

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UDOH announces details of shift to “steady state” in COVID-19 pandemic response

chaley March 30, 2022 featured-news

(Salt Lake City) – Today, the Utah Department of Health (UDOH) announced additional details about the implementation of a “steady state” response to the COVID-19 pandemic, …

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UDOH to temporarily pause use of on-site rapid tests at state testing sites

thudachko February 6, 2022 featured-news

(Salt Lake City) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) today announced it will temporarily pause the use of on-site rapid antigen tests at all state-operated …

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UDOH announces changes to risk assessment process for accessing scarce COVID-19 treatments

thudachko January 21, 2022 featured-news

(Salt Lake City) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) today announced changes to the state’s risk assessment process used to prioritize access to COVID-19 medical …

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New Program Launched to Increase Access to Medical Cannabis for Qualifying Patients

chaley January 19, 2022 featured-news

 (Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) and medical cannabis pharmacies launched a program today to increase access to medical cannabis for qualifying …

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UDOH Statement on COVID-19 Treatment Risk Score Calculator

thudachko January 11, 2022 featured-news

(Salt Lake City) – Use of the risk score calculator has evolved throughout the pandemic, but has always relied on current clinical data of COVID-19 patients. …

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State Medicaid Director Update

thudachko January 10, 2022 featured-news

SALT LAKE CITY (January 10, 2022) – On December 16, 2021, Governor Spencer Cox announced the appointment of Jack Szczepanowski as the state’s new Medicaid Director. …

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