Public Health - The Durango Herald

Recovery group helps young people establish new lifestyles

Woman starts local chapter to provide more options

DATE: Nov 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

October inspections: Cortez schools, Jimmer’s and Blondie’s ...

Montezuma-Cortez schools and Blondie’s make the grade

DATE: Nov 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Education

Durango teen vaping rates outstrip state average

Health department: Vaping an ‘on-ramp’ to addiction

DATE: Nov 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ahead of action by FDA, Juul pulls flavors and social media

E-cigarette giant Juul Labs will stop some selling some sweet flavored e-cigarette pods in retail stores and quit promotion via social media. The statement from CEO Kevin Burns said that as ...

DATE: Nov 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Fort Lewis College to ban smoking on campus

Governor issues order; policy will go into effect Jan. 1

DATE: Nov 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Unlicensed waste company ordered to stop in La Plata County

Durango Trash started operating without any permits

DATE: Nov 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

With teen vaping exploding, Colorado’s QuitLine will now help users as young as 12

Kids as young as 12 will be able to call state-run line

DATE: Nov 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Trash bills expected to go up in Montezuma County

Waste haulers face higher costs at landfill

DATE: Nov 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

1 death linked to ongoing turkey salmonella outbreak

NEW YORK – Federal health officials on Thursday reported the first death in an ongoing salmonella outbreak linked to raw turkey. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sai...

DATE: Nov 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food