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Welcome to the Wyoming Department of Health
Our mission is to promote, protect, and enhance the health of all Wyoming citizens. The Wyoming Department of Health is the primary state agency for providing health and human services. We administer programs maintaining the health and safety of all citizens of Wyoming and our primary approach in solving health problems is prevention.
Youth Suicide - Unfortunately, suicide is the second-leading cause of death for Wyoming youths ages 15-19. A new interactive website designed to engage Wyoming youth and young adults is a key effort of the Wyoming Department of Health's Youth Suicide Prevention Initiative.
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Lead and Wild Game- Recent news reports have raised questions about the safety of eating wild game harvested with lead ammunition. The Wyoming Department of Health has prepared information about precautions residents may want to consider.
Fact Sheet about Wild Game and Lead