Colorado Downtown Streets
Safety, walkability, transportation, and aesthetic design are all important components of planning a downtown commercial…
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Colorado Vital Statistics and Health Data
What is the leading cause of death in your county? The life expectancy? The number…
New Report on Youth Suicide Prevention
The Colorado Attorney General’s Office just released a new report, Community Conversations to Inform Youth…
Coloradans and Tobacco
If quitting smoking is your new year’s resolution, the State of Colorado has new resources…
1918 Influenza
Cañon City High School students don masks during the 1918-19 pandemic. Photo courtesy History Colorado….
Mindsource Brain Injury Network
If you’re looking for resources and information on brain injuries, the Colorado Department of Human…
Marijuana Facts for Parents and Caregivers
Last month the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment launched a new awareness campaign,…
Health First Colorado Member Information
If you are one of the 1,276,946 members of Health First Colorado, the state’s Medicaid…
Summer Ozone and Pollution
Wondering what you can do to help reduce ozone and improve our summer air? The…
Colorado's New "Hot Car" Law
It’s only the beginning of June, but with temperatures already into the 90s, it looks…
What's In Your Drinking Water?
May 6-12, 2018 is National Drinking Water Week. From lead to fluoride, from private wells…
Time Machine Tuesday: In Search of the "Climate Cure"
Today we often think of early settlers coming to Colorado seeking wealth, but in fact,…
Time Machine Tuesday: Salmonella Outbreak
It’s not a pleasant topic, but it’s certainly an important one for cities and towns…
Pesticide Safety
This is National Poison Prevention Week, and if you work in the agriculture industry, one…
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
Falls, car accidents, and sports injuries can all be causes of traumatic brain injury (TBI),…
Worker Safety and Health in the Marijuana Industry
One of the most frequently accessed publications in our entire library collection is the Colorado…
Influenza: It's Not Just for Humans
As you work to protect yourself from the flu this season, don’t forget about your…
February is American Heart Month
One quarter of all deaths in the United States occur from heart disease, and it…
Test Your Home for Radon
January is National Radon Action Month and YOU should test your home for radon. It…
Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+)
Depending on federal budget actions, the Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+), a low-cost health plan…
New Laws in Effect January 1
On New Year’s Day several new laws, passed during the 2016 and 2017 legislative sessions,…