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Posted on: September 26, 2022

Update KDHE Vital Statistics Call Center Phone Lines Down

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Update: The issue has been resolved and the phone lines are restored. Individuals can call 785-296-1400 to contact the Office of Vital Statistics. 

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) announces that its Vital Statistics Call Center is unable to receive phone calls. There is no ETA on when the issue will be resolved. Those needing vital records can visit the KDHE website at kdhe.ks.gov/vital to order via online, phone or mobile app.

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Posted on: April 22, 2022
Boil Water Rescinded ENGLISH

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Leoti, Wichita County

Posted on: April 22, 2022
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Kansas Department of Health and Environment Supports New Community Health Worker Certification

Posted on: April 21, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Valley Center, Sedgwick County

Posted on: April 21, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for Towns Riverview Subdivision (North and South), Finney County

Posted on: April 21, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Leoti, Wichita County

Posted on: April 20, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Valley Center and Sedgwick County Rural Water District N

Posted on: April 19, 2022
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Kansas Department of Health and Environment Celebrates Child Care Provider Appreciation Day

Posted on: May 3, 2022
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KDHE Supports Quitting Tobacco with Free Nicotine Replacement Therapies

Posted on: April 20, 2022
Safe Kids Kansas

Safe Kids Day at the Zoo

Posted on: April 19, 2022
Boil Water Rescinded ENGLISH

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Osage County Rural Water District 8, Shawnee & Wabaunsee County

Posted on: April 2, 2022

Governor Laura Kelly Announces Transition to COVID-19 Endemic Response

Posted on: March 31, 2022
Boil Water Rescinded ENGLISH

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Effingham, Atchison County

Posted on: March 31, 2022
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Cases of Active Tuberculosis (TB) Identified in Wyandotte County, Kansas

Posted on: March 30, 2022
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KDHE Supports FDA and CDC Recommendation for Second Dose of COVID-19 Booster for Certain Individuals

Posted on: March 30, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Effingham, Atchison County

Posted on: March 29, 2022

Public Health Professionals Gather for Kansas Governor's Public Health Conference

Posted on: March 29, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Haven, Reno County

Posted on: March 28, 2022
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KDHE Announces Recipients of Waste Tire Product Grants

Posted on: March 29, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Eberly Farms, Inc., Sedgwick County

Posted on: March 28, 2022
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KDHE Announces Photo Voice Project for Healthy Kansans 2030

Posted on: March 28, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for Eberly Farms, Inc., Sedgwick County

Posted on: March 25, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Zenda, Kingman County

Posted on: March 23, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Riverchase Mobile Home Park, Riley County

Posted on: March 22, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Issued the City of Zenda, Kingman County

Posted on: March 18, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Issued Riverchase Mobile Home Park, Riley County

Posted on: March 18, 2022
Safe Kids Kansas

Poison Centers are Here for the Ages

Posted on: March 17, 2022
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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Posted on: March 16, 2022
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Traveling Vape Exhibit Makes Appearance in Topeka

Posted on: March 15, 2022
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Vaccine and Testing Clinics Continue Statewide

Posted on: March 31, 2022
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KDHE COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing Sites Delays and Closures due to Inclement Weather

Posted on: March 9, 2022
Janet Stanek

Kansas Senate Confirms Janet Stanek for Secretary of KDHE

Posted on: March 9, 2022
Boil Water Rescinded ENGLISH

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Towns Riverview Subdivision, Finney County

Posted on: March 5, 2021
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for Towns Riverview Subdivision, Finney County

Posted on: March 2, 2022
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Stream Advisory Rescinded for an Unnamed Tributary to Southfork of Pottawatomie Creek

Posted on: March 2, 2022

Health Advisory, Safety Tips Issued During Flint Hills Burning Season

Posted on: February 28, 2022
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KDHE & FDA warn consumers not to use select Similac, Alimentum & EleCare powdered infant formula

Posted on: February 18, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Cherokee County Rural Water District No. 3, Cherokee County

Posted on: February 18, 2022
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KDHE Amends Travel Related Quarantine List

Posted on: February 17, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Geneseo, Rice County

Posted on: February 17, 2021
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for City of Geneseo, Rice County

Posted on: February 16, 2021
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KDHE Awarded State Partnerships Improving Nutrition and Equity Program Grant

Posted on: February 15, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Lakeside Village Improvement District, Jefferson County

Posted on: February 15, 2021
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for for Cherokee County Rural Water District No. 3, Cherokee County

Posted on: February 14, 2021
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Vaccine and Testing Clinics Continue Statewide

Posted on: February 10, 2022
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KDHE Amends Travel Related Quarantine List

Posted on: February 4, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for Lakeside Village Improvement District, Jefferson County

Posted on: February 7, 2021
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Western Acres Mobile Home Court, Reno County

Posted on: February 1, 2021
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Vaccine and Testing Clinics Continue Statewide

Posted on: January 21, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Toronto, Woodson County

Posted on: February 1, 2021
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KDHE Announces Dr. Joan Duwve as State Health Officer

Posted on: January 24, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for City of Toronto, Woodson County

Posted on: January 27, 2021
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KDHE Takes Steps to Improve Access to and Speed of COVID-19 Testing

Posted on: January 20, 2022
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Vaccine and Testing Clinics Continue Statewide

Posted on: January 21, 2022
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Senior Farmers Market Training Opportunities

Posted on: January 21, 2022
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KDHE Amends Travel Related Quarantine List

Posted on: January 21, 2022
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KDHE COVID-19 Testing Sites in Lawrence at United Methodist Church West Campus

Posted on: January 21, 2022
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KDHE Announces Changes to COVID-19 Contact Tracing

Posted on: January 18, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for Western Acres Mobile Home Court, Reno County

Posted on: January 19, 2021
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for City of Lorraine, Ellsworth County

Posted on: January 11, 2021
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Critical Blood Shortage Impacting Kansas Hospitals

Posted on: January 18, 2022
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KDHE Amends Travel Related Quarantine List

Posted on: January 10, 2022
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Vaccine and Testing Clinics Continue Statewide

Posted on: January 12, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for City of Preston, Pratt County

Posted on: January 12, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for City of Nickerson, Reno County

Posted on: January 11, 2021
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KDHE COVID-19 Testing Sites Weather Updates

Posted on: January 7, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for City of Fowler, Meade County

Posted on: January 7, 2021
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KDHE Expands Eligibility for COVID-19 Booster Shot and Additional Primary Dose for Immunocompromised

Posted on: January 6, 2022
COVID-19 Free Testing Vax Clinics ENGLISH

MEDIA ADVISORY: Vaccine and Testing Clinics Continue Statewide

Posted on: January 6, 2022
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KDHE COVID-19 Testing Sites in Certain Locations Closed due to Weather

Posted on: January 6, 2022
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January is Kansas Radon Action Month

Posted on: January 5, 2022
Fish Consumption Advisory

Kansas Issues Fish Consumption Advisories for 2022

Posted on: January 3, 2022
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Norwich, Kingman County

Posted on: January 5, 2021
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for City of Fowler, Meade County

Posted on: January 3, 2021
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Kansas sees a 54% increase in drug overdoses in first 6 months of 2021

Posted on: January 3, 2022
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KDHE Updates Isolation and Quarantine Guidance

Posted on: December 30, 2021
Do Not Drink Resciended

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Schoenchen, Ellis County

Posted on: December 29, 2021
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Boil Water Advisory Issued for City of Norwich, Kingman County

Posted on: January 3, 2022
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KDHE and KDOR Urge Kansans to be Alert for Text Phishing Scams

Posted on: December 28, 2021
Do Not Drink Resciended

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for Osborne County Rural Water District No. 2, Osborne County

Posted on: December 24, 2021
Do Not Drink Resciended

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Little River, Rice County

Posted on: December 23, 2021
Do Not Drink Resciended

Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Grandview Plaza, Geary County

Posted on: December 28, 2021
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KDHE Launches New Initiatives to Address Maternal Mortality

Posted on: December 15, 2021
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KDHE Amends Travel & Exposure Related Quarantine List

Posted on: December 2, 2021
COVID-19 Free Testing Vax Clinics ENGLISH

MEDIA ADVISORY: Vaccine and Testing Clinics Continue Statewide

Posted on: December 1, 2021
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KDHE Offers Free COVID-19 Testing Supplies to Kansas Summer Camps

Posted on: May 9, 2022

Five Kansans ill from Listeriosis outbreak linked to Blue Bell Creameries

Posted on: March 13, 2015