Tri-County Health

All TCHD services will be ending December 31, 2022. Effective January 2, 2023, you may schedule services with your county's public health department. If you want to request copies or transfer your medical records prior to December 1, 2022, visit tchd.org/MedicalRecords

January 15 is the last day to enroll in health insurance for 2023. Make sure to call or make an appointment to discuss your options for health coverage. Visit bit.ly/scheduleHET to quickly and easily compare plans and sign up.

Syphilis is serious but treatable. If you are sexually active, get tested for STIs before and during pregnancy. Find a free or low-cost testing location near you cdphe.colorado.gov/syphilis-….

Make sure to follow @douglascountyco for news and updates regarding public health in your county district. Visit douglas.co.us/health-departm… to learn more about services in your area.

Make sure to follow @HealthyArapahoe for news and updates regarding public health in your county district. Visit arapahoegov.com/2219/Public-… to learn more about services in your area.

Did you know you can get free help during Open Enrollment? We are here to help you navigate the health insurance process, so call to schedule an appointment today! To schedule a FREE in-person or virtual appointment, call 303-363-3013 or visit bit.ly/scheduleHET.

If you are pregnant or are sexually active, you need to know about syphilis. Syphilis is a serious but curable infection that you can get through sex. It can also be passed to your baby. Find a free or low-cost testing location near you cdphe.colorado.gov/syphilis-….

Did you know there are 21 free testing sites around Colorado? Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms or have been exposed should get tested. Visit covid19.colorado.gov/testing to find a site near you.

We wish everyone a healthy and festive holiday season from all of us at Tri-County Health Department.

The FDA authorized the Novavax vaccine after evaluating the results of rigorous tests for safety and effectiveness. The European Union and the World Health Organization also authorized Novavax. Learn more about COVID-19 vaccines by visiting covid19.colorado.gov/vaccine.

Call Colorado Crisis Services at 844- 493-TALK (8255) or text TALK to 38255. Our trained professionals provide free, immediate, and confidential help 24/7. Everyone deserves someone who listens and cares, including you and your loved ones. Learn more at ColoradoCrisisServices.org.

Pregnant or thinking about it? Cases of syphilis, a treatable sexually transmitted infection, are increasing in Colorado. Syphilis can be passed to your baby. Testing before, during and after pregnancy can keep your baby healthy. Find out more at cdphe.colorado.gov/syphilis-….

Our offices will be closed Friday, Dec. 23 and Monday, Dec. 26, in observance of Christmas. Happy holidays from all of us at Tri-County Health Department.

It can be challenging to cover insurance for your family, but financial assistance is available to help lower the cost of your health insurance plan! Call 303-363-3013 or visit bit.ly/scheduleHET to learn how to qualify for financial aid.

Keeping up with all recommended vaccines and boosters can protect you from reinfection, even if you’ve already had COVID-19. Schedule an appointment today by visiting tchd.org/Immunizations.

Remember to make informed decisions as you plan your New Year’s celebrations. Wear a mask, wash your hands, and physically distance yourself indoors. Make sure to get vaccinated at tchd.org/Immunizations.

The Novavax #COVID19 vaccine is the first protein-based COVID vaccine @CDCgov recommended for use in the U.S. It contains a small amount of spike protein and adjuvant. Both work together to teach your immune system to fight COVID-19. More info at covid19.colorado.gov/vaccine.

Make sure masks are still on your Christmas list. The CDC has studies showing that wearing a surgical or cloth mask can prevent up to 70% of transmission of COVID-19. Learn more about the studies at bit.ly/CDCMaskStudy.

Check out these 8 tips for how you and your loved ones can celebrate Hanukkah safely this year.

Vaccination is the best way to protect yourself from new variants and long-term COVID. Get protected today at tchd.org/Immunizations.

Physical activity has benefits for all ages! For more information on exercise, visit ow.ly/5QrG50JCPSI.