Hours: Mon.– Fri. 8 a.m.-Noon; 1:00 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Languages: English & Spanish
Fees: Varies, but programs are very affordable or free.
Eligibility: Varies, sliding fee scale
Intake procedure: Phone, office visit
Service Area: Rawlins, Saratoga and Carbon County
Organization Info: As a dedicated service to the community, we strive to ensure the people of Carbon County have a safe, private, and qualified place to meet their individualized health needs. Programs include: Healthy Babies, Home Visitations Program, Nurse Family Partnership Program, and Children’s Special health case management services. Our public health nurses also assess a client’s functional level of appropriate placement in a nursing home, an assisted living facility, or if they can live safely in their home. Carbon County Public Health also aids in Chronic Disease prevention, education and management. This function includes adult health clinics and in some cases, limited home services providing direct prevention and monitoring. Public health nurses also assist with communicable disease prevention. This function includes immunizations; tuberculosis screening, testing and follow-up; infectious disease followup and investigation; sexually transmitted infection/ HIV/ viral hepatitis screening, testing, and follow-up; and HIV case-management. Carbon County Public Health provides public information and education by providing classes and educational opportunities to the general public on a myriad of public health topics and issues.
Tracy Young
Tracy has dedicated the past 22 years to community prevention work in Wyoming, demonstrating a deep and unwavering commitment to the well-being of her peers and communities. The majority of her impactful career has been spent in Laramie, where she also served for several years with the Wyoming Association of Chiefs and Sheriffs of Police. Currently, Tracy serves Carbon County as a local Community Prevention Specialist. Her dedication extends beyond county lines, as she also serves as a Crisis Intervention Team Coordinator and Trainer for the Albany County Sheriff’s Office.
Tracy and her husband established their roots in Laramie in 2001 with their son, Alex. In 2013, during the heart of her career focused on substance abuse and suicide prevention, Tracy and her husband faced the unimaginable loss of their only child, Alex, to suicide. This profound personal experience has undoubtedly deepened Tracy’s resolve and understanding in her ongoing work within the prevention field.