Health

Is it safe for dogs to be outside on smoky days? Colorado researcher hunts for answers.
Summer is peak season for outdoor recreation, and in Colorado, that often means bringing dogs...

12 Colorado hospitals considered ‘financially vulnerable’ to upcoming federal health care cuts
The report didn’t identify Denver Health or Delta Health as at risk, despite both experiencing...

Colorado health official gives Aurora detention center until Friday to open doors to inspectors in tuberculosis probe
Colorado's top health official has given the federal immigration detention center in Aurora until Friday...

What to know about eating at home and dining out during the cyclospora outbreak
Here’s how to avoid consuming produce with cyclospora that can cause explosive diarrhea.

Children’s Hospital Colorado faces contempt hearing over failure to provide gender-affirming care
The hospital reported in June that it had complied, but that its providers had independently...

As cyclospora illnesses surge to a record, Michigan officials eye lettuce as a possible cause
More than 30 states have reported infections this year.

Colorado wildfires: New Aspen Acres fire evacuations in Huerfano County; Steamboat deploys snowmaking guns as precaution
Huerfano County officials ordered mandatory evacuations because of the Aspen Acres fire on Tuesday morning...

Red Cross, Vitalant raise alarms about blood supply emergency
Blood donation centers are sounding the alarm about a larger-than-average summer shortfall, especially in certain...

Colorado’s health insurance marketplace loses one insurer, gains another
Colorado’s individual health insurance marketplace will gain its first new option in three years in...

How to stay safe and still enjoy produce this summer with the outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite
The parasite spreads through feces-contaminated produce.