August 9, 2024
Information courtesy of the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is seeking to connect with people who attended a puppy adoption event on Saturday, July 20,…
Information courtesy of the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment The Colorado Department of…
Read MoreJune 18, 2024
Summer is officially upon us – the sun is shining, outdoor activities abound, and the days end later. With this summer fun comes a need to be aware of heat safety. The CDC and National…
Summer is officially upon us – the sun is shining, outdoor activities abound, and the…
Read MoreJune 4, 2024
Would you be surprised to learn the early mortality rate is 41% higher for men than women? Men are also significantly less likely to have a primary healthcare provider. And, more than one-third of men…
Would you be surprised to learn the early mortality rate is 41% higher for men…
Read MoreMarch 15, 2024
The Douglas County Board of Health on Thursday, March 14, 2024, adopted a countywide Public Health Order setting forth requirements and guidance for any entity that sends migrant persons to Douglas County for sheltering. The…
The Douglas County Board of Health on Thursday, March 14, 2024, adopted a countywide Public…
Read MoreMarch 5, 2024
As the weather warms up, nothing says “summer” like grabbing dinner or a snack at a food truck. But how do you know if a food truck meets fire and food handling safety standards? Together,…
As the weather warms up, nothing says “summer” like grabbing dinner or a snack at…
Read MoreJanuary 19, 2024
Did you know that about 1 in 3 women report domestic violence in their lifetime – and 1 in 4 men? As law enforcement works to eradicate this crime in Douglas County, we have other…
Did you know that about 1 in 3 women report domestic violence in their lifetime…
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2024
Douglas County Health Department (DCHD) is issuing a Public Health Advisory due to dangerously low temperatures forecasted by the National Weather Service (NWS), which can threaten health, safety, and life. The NWS has issued a…
Douglas County Health Department (DCHD) is issuing a Public Health Advisory due to dangerously low…
Read MoreDecember 29, 2023
The Douglas County Board of Health on Dec. 14, 2023, adopted an interim, countywide Public Health Order setting forth requirements and guidance for any entity that sends migrant persons to Douglas County for sheltering. The…
The Douglas County Board of Health on Dec. 14, 2023, adopted an interim, countywide Public…
Read MoreSeptember 13, 2023
Pictured: Board of Douglas County Commissioners alongside co-response team members You’ve read the research that unaddressed mental health issues can lead to much larger issues – no matter where you live. But did you know…
Pictured: Board of Douglas County Commissioners alongside co-response team members You’ve read the research that…
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