Press Release

Denver (Feb. 9, 2026) — Beginning today, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment will send text messages and email notifications to families of nearly 24,000 children under 8 months old whose records in the Colorado Immunization Information System show their child/children may be due for an RSV immunization.

State monitoring and oversight continue as operator-led pipeline excavation proceeds.

More than 700,000 Colorado children are now protected from lead exposure at schools and child care facilities, thanks to the Test and Fix Water for Kids Program!

So far, the state has distributed over $300 million to more than 60 communities across the state.

State agencies are coordinating a response to a pipeline-related gas leak identified north of Fort Lupton in Weld County, following air quality monitoring conducted near Weld County Road 20.

Denver (Jan. 21, 2026) — Beginning today, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment will send text messages and email notifications to families of more than 304,000 children ages 11 to 18 years whose records in the Colorado Immunization Information System show their child/children may be overdue for a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine.

CDPHE's Office of Environmental Justice has selected the East Colfax neighborhood of Aurora for the state’s first Environmental Equity and Cumulative Impact Analysis!

Denver (Jan. 14, 2026) — Beginning today, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment will send text messages and email notifications to families of more than 61,000 children ages 4 to 6 years whose records in the Colorado Immunization Information System show their child/children may be overdue for a measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine.

The Colorado Green Business Network is inviting businesses to join an upcoming kickoff event to learn about the network!