Poison Alert! Parents are urged to keep single dose packs of laundry detergent up and away from children. Poison centers are reporting a recent uptick in hospitalizations of toddlers, who put the packets in their mouths, with packets bursting and causing severe reactions. Read more.

Over 23,000 Idaho children live with with a grandparent or relative. The 'My Family. My Story.' art contest for kincare children celebrates these significant adults who open their hearts and homes to their extended family. Learn more.

The Department of Health and Welfare offers many convenient online services, here are just a few:
Report fraud
Order a birth certificate
Get help quitting smoking
Download an assistance application