State funding to address youth vaping crisis through mental health help
June 4, 2024El Paso County Public Health officials said tobacco is targeting teens, but it is hard to get in front of the vaping problem.
Tips for a safe and healthy summer
May 31, 2024There are a few simple things to keep in mind so you can enjoy the outdoors safely.
Officials : Rabid bat found outside school
May 22, 2024A bat found at a Colorado Springs elementary school is confirmed to have rabies...
Community Health lists top concerns
May 14, 2024Drug overdoses, suicides, access to health care, stable housing head list
Kidpower celebrates 30 years of service; training more than 67,000 people through in their safety program
April 24, 2024El Paso County Public Health issued a resolution recognizing the organization as a community health champion.
Bird flu virus found in dairy cows
April 24, 2024The USDA released new restrictions on dairy cattle after rising cases of bird flu were found in eight states.
Springs First Lady’s mental health initiative progresses
March 24, 2024Equipping El Paso County residents with ways to best assess and access what they need to improve their mental health is the line of thought behind an initiative that launched nine months ago as the platform of Colorado Springs’ First Lady Abbey Mobolade....
Prevent miserable⎯Norovirus showing up in Southern Colorado
February 29, 2024There is a health warning about increasing numbers of Norovirus cases. ...
Free Narcan doses distributed in Colorado Springs
February 12, 2024El Paso County Public Health hands out free Narcan emergency kits to residents and programs. ...
Local health experts say respiratory virus hospitalization numbers are dropping
January 29, 2024Since October, the State Department of Health has reported more than 2,200 cases of the flu in Colorado, more than 4,800 Covid-19 cases, and just over 2,100 cases of RSV. Officials believe the peak is now over....