Idaho, Covid

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. Southwest District Health appears to be the first in the nation to be restricted from giving Covid-19 ...
In a national first, an Idaho health department is refusing to give COVID vaccines
In what may be a first for the United States, a regional public health department in Idaho will no longer provide COVID-19 vaccines, following a close vote by its board.
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,
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. A health department in Idaho voted last week to stop administering Covid vaccines, becoming the first to do so across the US.
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.
Experts say Southwest District Health is first in U.S. restricted from providing COVID vaccines
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 health department isn't allowed to give COVID-19 shots
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.
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.
Southwest District Health to no longer offer COVID-19 vaccines
Originally published Oct. 24 on KTVB.COM.Southwest District Health will no longer offer COVID-19 vaccines.
Idaho public health department restricted from giving COVID-19 vaccines in 6 counties
Experts say Southwest District Health in Idaho is the first public health department in the nation to be restricted from giving COVID-19 vaccines.
Coeur d'Alene Press1d
VACCINE: Irresponsible to ban shot
I am writing to share my shock and dismay over the Southwest District Health Board decision to ban COVID-19 shots in 6 Idaho counties. There is no question that the COVID vaccine is safe and has saved ...
Lewiston Tribune2d
Voting in region starts strong
Traditional in-person voting is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. today in Idaho and ballots can be turned in to county election ...
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 ...