Colorado’s vaccination rate held steady in the most recent school year, but pockets of the state remain vulnerable to outbreaks of measles and other diseases. Last school year, 92.1% of …
By TOM MURPHY (AP Health Writer) Erin Fox has tracked drug shortages for more than 20 years, and she sees no easy solutions for what has become a record run. …
Mothers’ experiences of racism showed up in their children’s bodies, with altered patterns of aging – though scientists cautioned they aren’t sure if their findings will translate into future health …
A bat in the Kendrick Lake neighborhood of Lakewood tested positive for rabies, and health officials urged caution around wild or stray mammals, especially during the summer. Rabies cases in …
Colorado high school students seem to be feeling better mentally, with the number reporting signs of poor mental health not only falling from its pandemic high, but in some cases …
Colorado loosened regulations on medical aid in dying, made a mental health program for teens permanent and increased the penalties on EpiPen manufacturers who don’t participate in an affordability program, …
This fall, prepare for the latest round of COVID vaccine Whac-a-Mole. Like the old arcade game, no matter how many shots we get, the enemy always pops back up. But …
Most Colorado hospital systems had a profitable start to 2024, a financial rebound following a difficult year when expenses grew faster than their incomes. Only two of the six health …
Denver leaders may ask voters to consider raising the city’s sales tax in November to support Denver Health, the region’s safety-net hospital that has struggled financially as the cost of …
The Colorado Department of Law will use settlement money from a nationwide lawsuit against electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs to provide up to $20 million in grants to community groups …