Recent Past Items

Utah’s Uninsured Rate Dips Still, nearly 290,000 Utahns have no health insurance. More...

CHIP Van Goes on the Road Again Children’s Health Insurance Program Open for All Eligible Children. More...

New Trust Fund Will Help Utahns with Brain Injuries This month an estimated 212 Utahns will suffer a life-changing traumatic brain injury (TBI). There is new hope for these people thanks to some new legislation. More...

No Excuses: If You are 50 or Over, Get Screened for Colon Cancer Don't believe the myths about colon cancer screening, and go get a checkup. It could save your life. More...

Influenza Activity Increasing in Utah Flu Vaccine is Still Available. More...

UDOH Reports Increase In Flu Activity Flu cases are on the increase in Utah, and UDOH officials say you still have time to get a flu shot. More...

Osteoporosis…Beatable and Treatable - New Report Shows Many Utahns Living with Osteoporosis It’s Beatable…It’s Treatable is the new campaign message for the National Osteoporosis Foundation. In Utah, the message is already a reality for many of the 55,000 people diagnosed with the disease. More...

Check Your Health™ Helps Utahns Fulfill Resolutions Thousands of Utahns will challenge themselves to drop a few pounds with diet and exercise changes in 2008. The Utah Department of Health's Check Your Health™ program is ready to help. More...

UDOH Promotes HPV Vaccine to Prevent Cervical Cancer The Utah Department of Health is reminding Utah women and girls of the availability of the HPV vaccine to prevent cervical cancer. More...