Category: Education/Health

At least 26 states have passed laws or regulations limiting the powers of public health officers this year, meaning these replacements have fewer tools and less authority…

“The two-gen approach encourages CDHS programs to serve children and their caregivers together, to harness the family’s full potential…”

The FDA and CDC now approve eligible individuals to “mix and match” and get a different vaccine type for their booster than the vaccine they originally received…

In SJBPH’s jurisdiction, cases of syphilis were four times higher in 2020 than in 2019, with the trend continuing to increase in 2021…

“We’ve been moving from fire to fire to fire, and all of these fires have a huge impact in the field,” she said. “Time is money…”

Colorado Free Application Days began yesterday, October 19 and continue through tomorrow, Thursday, October 21…

A total of 36,674 organizations were represented in the 2021 Digital Health Most Wired program, which includes four separate surveys…

“Colorado is building back stronger and by eliminating this cost barrier, more Coloradans will have the opportunity to pursue those dreams…”

While I had hoped that the past two years would have been a wake-up call, the data and accountability framework persists…

Recently, focus has been on Federal government issues, but local government and specifically school board issues have also risen in the eyes of the public…

In November 2020, Colorado voters overwhelmingly passed a ballot initiative (Proposition EE) to direct new tax revenues to a voluntary universal preschool program…

SJBPH strongly encourages business owners and operators of public indoor spaces to fully adhere to the advisory…

“Due to required COVID-19 quarantine among our bus drivers coupled with a limited supply of substitute bus drivers…”

The scholarship pays up to $25,000 per year toward the student’s unmet need, after applying their EFC, other scholarships and financial aid…

Those interested in donating will find collection boxes placed in the lobbies of the SJBPH offices and at select SJBPH vaccine clinics…

“We kept thinking it was going to end before this summer. Then we were thinking in November. Now we’re like, ‘No, we don’t know when’…”

Holder regularly drove to Mexico in 2017 and 2018 and picked up tens of thousands of fentanyl pills manufactured to look like oxycodone, according to investigators…

All of the incidents occurred during the audit period of July 2020 to February 2021 when IntelliRide was the statewide contractor…