Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Community health clinics are barred under a federal gag rule from helping women find an abortion. Here’s what they must say instead.
Two health providers walked away from the federal dollars this year, but the rest opted to follow the gag rule
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To boost low measles vaccination rates, public health agencies are targeting Colorado’s biggest counties
By Jennifer Brown Health Primary category in which blog post is published
HIV-prevention funding is being slashed in Colorado, even as a growing number of people are diagnosed
By Jennifer Brown Health Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado’s near-lowest vaccination rates have schools ready to enforce state law to prevent an outbreak
By Jennifer Brown Health Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado had to release a health report. So it paid muralists to do it with paint.
A climate change tableau — the first of eight murals on health — is up in Fraser as the state tries to bring some color to sometimes stuffy reports.
Colorado has the highest teen vaping rate in the country. Why hasn’t it seen more cases of lung illness?
The state Health Department has a team of epidemiologists hunting for answers -- and overlooked cases
Aurora spent $34 million on water from a toxic mine. It’s not as crazy as it sounds.
The plan to tap the aquifer above Park County's London Mine could provide a template for how thirsty cities can draw on new sources of clean water, while also cleaning up polluted mine runoff
Opinion: Electric vehicles are the future for Colorado
The Air Quality Control Commission has the opportunity to ensure Coloradans have access to the best-performing, cheapest to operate and cleanest cars on the market.
Opinion
Denver, northern Colorado fall short on EPA clean air rules
The move was expected after Democratic Gov. Jared Polis said in March the state wouldn't ask for an exemption based on pollution drifting into Colorado from China and elsewhere
How Colorado’s rural education network went from teaching home economics to fighting the opioid epidemic
Colorado State University is banking that its extension agents, trusted and well-known in their communities, can use their local star power to reach vulnerable families
Auto dealers vow to keep fighting Colorado’s move to adopt less-polluting vehicle standards
The auto dealers sued to block the policy, but failed to convince a judge that lower-emission vehicles will cause “economic injury” to their industry
