Health - The Durango Herald

Unvaccinated child hospitalized is state’s 17th measles case this year

Patient had not received the MMR vaccine

DATE: Aug 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

First case of West Nile virus in La Plata County this year reported in July

Public Health Department shares how to protect oneself from mosquitoes

DATE: Aug 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hickenlooper backs bill that would allow patients to compare medical costs

Legislation aims to improve health care transparency

DATE: Jul 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmers Market: True Radiance renders beef fat into skincare

Tallow-based products are all-natural and locally sourced

DATE: Jul 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food

Durango Parkinson’s Support Group holds its first vitality walk and fundraiser

Fundraising goal is $29,000

DATE: Jul 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lose weight naturally by unlocking your body’s GLP-1 superpower

You’ve likely heard the hype around Ozempic and Wegovy – weight loss drugs that have taken the world by storm. These medications mimic a gut hormone called GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1), k...

DATE: May 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Strength in Well-being

Durango Parkinson’s Support Group fights back, raises awareness

Boxing becomes counterpunch to debilitating disease

DATE: May 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Measles case confirmed in Archuleta County

State urges residents and visitors to review possible exposure locations

DATE: Apr 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ahead of RFK Jr’s planned N.M. visit, Gallup charter school announces ‘special guest’

School principal cites PE program modeled on JFK fitness plan as draw

DATE: Apr 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Colorado measles case reported in unvaccinated adult who traveled internationally

Officials telling people they may have been exposed in Pueblo locations

DATE: Apr 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Study suggests proximity to oil and gas wells increases risk of childhood leukemia

Colorado’s energy industry strongly disputes findings

DATE: Mar 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Colorado psychedelic mushroom experiment has arrived

State’s first ‘healing centers’ are expected to open late spring or early summer

DATE: Mar 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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Photos: La Plata County Fair on Friday

Photos: La Plata County Fair in full swing Thursday

Photos: Elkhorn Fire on Sunday

Photos: Animus on the AnimasBoxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Boxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Photos: A rockin’ good timeThe 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

The 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

Photos: Durango gets ‘Wet and Wild’

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club