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News Updates
Health advisory issued for Brownlee and Hells Canyon reservoirs
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is issuing a health advisory for Brownlee and Hells Canyon reservoirs, urging caution when recreating in or near the water.
Today’s advisory follows the July 7 announcement of a health advisory for...
DHW reviewing potential water quality issues at Southwest Idaho Treatment Center campus
NAMPA -- The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is working with the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to determine whether recent test results showing uranium levels above the United States Environmental Protection...
DHW posts first round of Rural Health Transformation funding opportunities
The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has begun to post funding opportunities on its Rural Health Transformation Program webpage. Specific information about three opportunities and an overview of all the identified opportunities are...