During the COVID-19 pandemic, Idaho’s public health districts covering cities and counties issued mask mandates. The rules were meant to protect people from contracting the respiratory virus ...

A regional health department in Idaho overseeing six counties appears to be the first across the U.S. to cease to provide COVID-19 vaccines, according to Boise State Public Radio (BSPR). The board ...

"I believe most public pools are city or county owned, so regulations would be local ordinances. It wouldn’t make sense for the state to regulate them. The health districts would work with the ...

We know it’s in all public health districts in Alabama right now.” As of Dec. 21, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention categorized the state’s flu numbers as “very high.” ...

Starting July 1, Idaho pools won't need state health inspections. Critics warn of potential public health risks as the responsibility shifts to local authorities.