Idaho, Covid-19

An Idaho Health Department Is Barred from Offering Covid Shots
Experts worry the unusual move, driven by vaccine misinformation, could fuel further efforts to interfere with immunizations.
An Idaho health department isn’t allowed to give Covid-19 vaccines anymore. Experts say it’s a first
A regional public health department in Idaho is no longer providing COVID-19 vaccines to residents in six counties after a narrow decision by its board.
Idaho Public Health Department Restricted From Giving COVID-19 Vaccines In 6 Counties; Here's Why
A regional public health department in Idaho is no longer providing COVID-19 vaccines to residents in six counties after a narrow decision by its board. The Southwest District Health Department’s board voted 4-3 in favour of the ban,
In a National First, an Idaho Health Department Is Refusing to Give COVID Vaccines
In the case of Idaho, the six-county district along the state's border with Oregon has seen demand drop for COVID vaccines -- with 1,601 given in 2021, but only 64 given so far in 2024, according to the AP. Last month, the health department’s board voted 4-3 in favor of the ban.
Idaho Health Department No Longer Allowed to Provide COVID-19 Vaccines
Southwest District Health, a regional public health department in Idaho, is no longer allowed to provide COVID-19 vaccines to residents in six counties along the Idaho-Oregon border. During an October 22 meeting,
Southwest Idaho Health District Board pulls COVID vaccines from its clinics
Residents in the Southwest Idaho Health District will no longer be able to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at district health offices.
COVID vaccine removed from Idaho district county health clinics: 5 things to know
The Southwest District Health Board voted 4-3 to remove COVID-19 vaccines from its facilities after receiving around 300 public comments urging the removal. The decision was followed by anti-vaccine presentations from multiple doctors widely accused of spreading misinformation, the outlet reported.
An Idaho Health Department Is Refusing to Give COVID-19 Vaccines
A regional public health department in Idaho will no longer provide COVID-19 vaccines after a close vote by its board.
Covid vaccine banned for first time in Idaho counties
Covid-19 vaccines have been banned for the first time by a US public health board over claims the risks now outweigh the benefits.
Idaho public health department restricted from giving COVID vaccines after board vote
Southwest District Health, which covers counties on the Idaho-Oregon border, appears to be the first in the nation to be restricted from giving COVID-19 vaccines.
Health Department In Idaho Reportedly Becomes First In The Nation To Ban Vaccine
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 of Southwest District Health (SDH) voted 4-3 on Oct.
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Idaho health district abandons COVID shots amid flood of anti-vaccine nonsense
Residents in the Southwest District Health in Idaho are no longer able to get COVID-19 vaccines from public health clinics after the district's board of directors voted 4–3 recently to stop ...
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Idaho health department isn’t allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore — experts say it’s a first
A regional public health department in Idaho is no longer providing COVID-19 vaccines to residents in six counties after a narrow decision by its board. Southwest District Health appears to be the ...
We moved from California to Idaho with small-town retirement dreams but moved back after 4 years
Jodi Wright moved from Sacramento, California, to Caldwell, Idaho, in 2020 after growing tired of California's cost-of-living ...
Idaho school districts can now get money for having a district cellphone policy
After several Idaho public school districts passed district-wide cellphone bans in 2024, some state leaders want policies to ...