Missoula City-County Health Department

Missoula City-County Health Department Director D’Shane Barnett told us that the COVID virus can still cause health problems.

The Missoula City-County Health Department announced this week that several joint flu and COVID booster clinics have been scheduled in communities outside Missoula.

Do you really appreciate what the smoke particles you’re breathing are doing to your body?

With air quality at the ‘Unhealthy’ stage in Missoula and ‘Very Unhealthy’ south of Missoula into Hamilton, the Missoula City-County Health Department is recommending that school children be kept inside.

Air Quality Specialist Sarah Coefield with the Missoula City-County Health Department told us on Thursday that shifting winds are worsening air quality throughout western Montana.

Normal and necessary childhood vaccinations have dropped ‘significantly’, according to local health officials.

KGVO News spoke with COVID 19 Incident Commander Cindy Farr on Friday afternoon who described monkeypox.

It’s been five years since the major wildfires of 2017, but residents of western Montana still remember the pall of heavy smoke.

The Missoula City-County Health Department issued a press release on Monday stating that widespread voluntary mask use is now strongly encouraged as Missoula County remains in the CDC high-risk COVID category.

KGVO News learned on Friday from the Missoula City-County Health Department that the county has been pushed into the high COVID risk level due to a rise in hospitalizations.