Colorado establishes new standards for large buildings to use less energy, reduce costs for owners and tenants

Air Pollution Control Division, Colorado Energy Office to collaboratively run program that offers flexibility for owners to reduce energy use, greenhouse gas emissions

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2024 National Radon Video and Poster Contests now open to Colorado students

CDPHE invites students to participate in the 2024 National Radon Video and Poster contests.

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Colorado’s first human death of West Nile virus for 2023

State health officials seeing concerning trends of West Nile virus

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Now is the time to get children back on track with vaccines before the start of school

CDPHE releases 2022-2023 school and child care immunization rates

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State reminds Coloradans to be aware, avoid toxic algae

CDPHE reminds people that swim or play in lakes and ponds to be aware of toxic algae blooms. 

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Colorado Expanded School Nurse Grant Program awards over $4 million to address growing need for nurses across the state

CDPHE's Primary Care Office has awarded more than $4 million in grant funds to the first cohort of 18 awardees through its Expanded School Nurse Grant Program.

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CDPHE to text and email parents and guardians about routine vaccines

Outreach stresses the importance of staying up to date on childhood and adolescent vaccines

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Colorado’s first human case of West Nile virus identified for 2023

State health officials confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in a person from La Plata County this year.

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Colorado adopts first-of-its-kind measures to verify greenhouse gas emissions from certain oil and gas sites

Environmental, industry groups show support for state health department’s innovative program

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Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment names Dr. Ned Calonge new chief medical officer

“It is both a pleasure and an honor to return to CDPHE at this exciting moment for the public health field,” said Dr. Calonge.

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