Press Release

REMOTE, Sept. 28: The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment immediately closed Clear View Behavioral Health today, using a summary suspension, because of several regulatory violations. All patients have been relocated, and appropriate parties have been notified.

REMOTE, Sept. 4: The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is reporting the second case of human plague in the state this summer. The case, reported to the department on Sept. 3, is a resident from a rural county in Colorado.

REMOTE, Sept. 3, 2020 – The State of Colorado is launching an innovative marketing and outreach campaign to support a healthier generation of Coloradans. This campaign will promote healthy behaviors among youth by focusing on a key goal: connected relationships..

Sept. 1, 2020, REMOTE: On October 8, 2020, five teams from the Colorado NextCycle program will pitch their recycling end market ideas to compete for the opportunity to meet one-on-one with two eminent leaders in sustainable investing, Closed Loop Partners and the Colorado Impact Fund.

For immediate release: Monday, Aug. 24, 2020

Laura Dixon, Communications Manager

303-692-3373, laura.dixon@state.co.us

 

REMOTE, 8/24:  The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) recommends that Coloradans test their homes for radon as more Coloradans stay home for longer periods of time.

 

Update on Ketamine Investigatory Review Panel

REMOTE, Aug. 20: The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment reminds people recreating in Colorado waters to be aware of the potential for toxic algae and take precautions to avoid it.

DENVER: The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is reporting the first human case of West Nile virus in Colorado this year. The case, reported to CDPHE on Aug. 12, presented in a person who resides in Delta County.  West Nile virus is most commonly spread to people by the bite of an infected mosquito.

08/06/20: The state lab determined that a bat found at Hidden Lake Apartments at West 68th Avenue and Lowell Boulevard on Aug. 4 tested positive for rabies. 

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Data show most youth participating in healthy behaviors, holding steady with 2017 data

DENVER (August 3, 2020) — Today, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) released the latest statewide and regional results from the bi-annual statewide Healthy Kids Colorado Survey (HKCS), the state’s only comprehensive survey on the health and well-being of young people, in middle school and high school.