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As COVID-19 outbreaks increase nationwide, Montana's early warning system falters. This story is republished with permission from the Montana Free Press...
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There are currently no reported cases of the new coronavirus in Montana. This, however, may only be temporary. State public health officials say they’re…
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The COVID-19 virus has officials with the Montana Department of Health and Human Services hoping for the best but preparing for the worst.Jim Murphy,…
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In light of federal public health officials declaring coronavirus a public health emergency Friday, Montana officials are gearing up county and tribal…
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State lawmakers took up several bills dealing with vaccinations against preventable diseases Monday. The bills would expand immunization exemptions in…
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Public health agencies are set up to regulate air pollution from cars, trucks and factories. Wildfire smoke presents a different set of threats, prompting some of those agencies to rethink priorities.
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This past wildfire season, unprecedented amounts of wildfire smoke in communities across western Montana threw public health agencies a…
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A Missoula woman has Montana’s first diagnosed case of the Zika virus. Missoula City/County Health Department officials say that Zika diagnosis was…
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Kids going back to school this fall may first need to visit the doctor’s office to comply with new immunization requirements.Students in kindergarten…