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Public Health

What is meth contamination and how do you clean it?

Meth residue was detected in the Boulder Public Library and several other public spaces, prompting all of them to close for cleaning

DATE: Jan 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

What will Archuleta County do without San Jan Basin Public Health?

'We cannot fail at this,’ says Commissioner Warren Brown

DATE: Jan 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Seven members named to new La Plata County health board

Those selected come from a range of backgrounds

DATE: Jan 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Input on public health priorities requested as counties prepare for new departments

Residents asked about importance of public and environmental health concerns

DATE: Jan 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

2nd Colorado library closes due to meth contamination

Testing shows levels higher than state thresholds in Englewood facility

DATE: Jan 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Happy healthy holidays in La Plata County

Children 6 months to 5 years now eligible for omicron boosters, CDC says

DATE: Dec 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango-area subdivision couldn’t be more proud of its wastewater discharge

Housing development has a state-of-the-art $8.6 million sewage system out of Austria

DATE: Dec 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Get tested for sexually transmitted infections (free) and receive a $15 gift card from SJBPH

Syphilis cases this year have exceeded three-year average

DATE: Dec 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Planned Parenthood to administer free HIV testing at Fort Lewis College

Students and visitors are encouraged to stop by, even for free contraceptives

DATE: Nov 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County seeks candidates for newly formed health board

Non-trivial workload includes no financial compensation, but it’s a chance to serve community during critical time

DATE: Nov 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Basin Public Health announces free well testing for ‘forever chemicals’

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment will provide funding to test for PFAS

DATE: Nov 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Holidays could serve up a ‘tripledemic’ of respiratory viruses

La Plata County reporting rising number of COVID-19, influenza and RSV cases

DATE: Nov 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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