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Community Health Outreach Now Offers Drop-in Hours at Teton County Library

Jackson, WY – May 24, 2023 – The Community Health Outreach (CHOW) program at the Teton County Health Department is excited to announce that they are now hosting drop-in hours at the Teton County Library, located at 125 Virgini...

COVID-19 Vaccine Update

Additional Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine Authorized for Those 65+ and For Those Ages 6 and Older who are Immunocompromised

Jackson, WY – April 24, 2023 – As of April 19, 2023, the FDA and CDC have authorized an additional...

Don’t Let Rabies Sneak Up on You

April 20, 2023

Seasonal animal activity is prompting the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) to issue a warning regarding the ongoing threat posed by rabies, a deadly but preventable disease.

Any mammal, including humans, can get rabies; in Wyoming, bats and...

Mental Health Awareness Month brings a Community Unity Evening Event for Suicide Prevention

For Immediate Release 

Mental Health Awareness Month brings a Community Unity Evening Event for Suicide Prevention at The Center for the Arts on May 3rd 

Jackson, WY - April 17, 2023 - On Wednesday, May 3rd, from 5:30 pm ...

Wyoming Medicaid Offers Scam Alert

Teton County Health Department Hosts Free STD Testing Event

For Immediate Release 

Jackson, WY - February 1, 2023 - Teton County Health Department is hosting a free STD (sexually transmitted disease) testing event on Saturday, February 11th, located at 460 East Pearl Avenue. Individuals from the c...

Curative COVID-19 Testing Site Closing Starting Thursday, December 29, 2022

For Immediate Release 

December 19, 2022, Jackson, WY- Beginning December 29, 2022, the Curative COVID-19 testing site in Teton County, WY will be closed.

Teton County Health Department Director, Jodie Pond, MPH, stated, “We have...

FDA Authorizes Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines for 5-11

For Immediate Release

FDA Authorizes Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines for Use as a Booster Dose in Younger Age Groups

Jackson, WY - October 17, 2022 - On October 12, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amended em...

Teton County Health Department Offers Adult 65+ Flu Clinic at the Senior Center of Jackson Hole

For Immediate Release 

Teton County Health Department Offers Adult 65+ Flu Clinic at the Senior Center of Jackson Hole Friday, September 30th 

Jackson, WY – September 19, 2020 – The Teton County Health...

Flu Vaccine to be Offered at the Teton County Health Department Beginning September 26th

For Immediate Release 

Flu Vaccine to be Offered at the Teton County Health Department Beginning September 26th 

Jackson, WY - September 15, 2021 - Teton County Health Department (TCHD) officials are strongly encouraging people in...

Teton County Health Department Updates to the Covid-19 Dashboard

For Immediate Release

February 16, 2022, Jackson, WY – As we begin to move out of the emergency phase of the pandemic the Teton County Health Department will be making some changes to the Teton County COVID-19 Dashboard. Though Teton County has r...

Teton County Health Department Recommendations While COVID-19 Cases are Extremely High

January 7, 2022, Jackson, WY – New COVID-19 cases continue to increase sharply over the last week. From December 29, 2021, through January 4, 2022, there were a total of 734 cases reported with a correlating case rate of 3,128.20/100,000 populat...

Teton County, WY COVID-19 Vaccination Update Clinic Changes, CDC Updates Vaccine Recommendations

For Immediate Release

January 7, 2022, Jackson, WY – Teton County Health Department would like to share several COVID-19 vaccine updates:

1. We are shifting locations again for the COVID-19 Clinics for individuals ages 12 and up ONLY. &am...