Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

Department’s response to audit ‘calls into question our ability to authorize funds for the agency,’ Legislature’s budget committee co-chair says.

Idaho officials confirmed the state’s first child death from Covid-19 Tuesday. An infant less than a year old died last month in southwestern Idaho.…

North Idaho is now in a "crisis standard of care" and state health officials warn that the rest of the state soon could be as well, if more people don’t…

Idaho is moving to the next phase in its coronavirus reopening plan.The Department of Health and Welfare says the state will move to Stage 4. That means…

Idaho public health officials say they’re nearing the point where the supply of Covid vaccine will be greater than the demand.“We are concerned that we…

Idaho health officials are learning more about the people who have contracted Covid after being vaccinated for the virus.Kathryn Turner says the state of…

Several government and private providers in the Northwest have paused use of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine effective immediately after six women who had…

The Covid vaccine will soon be available to anyone 16 and older in Washington and Idaho. But what happens if a 16- or 17-year-old wants to be inoculated,…

Washington and Idaho health officials say each state has recorded about 100 cases of people who contracted Covid after receiving a vaccine. Those are…

Idaho officials say the days of time-consuming searches for Covid vaccines in the Gem State are over.“What we’ve done is created one spot where people can…