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The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is dedicated to protecting and improving the health and environment of the people of Colorado.

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Don’t let extreme weather sneak up on you! We use data to help communities prepare for and respond to weather-related hazards, ensuring you know how to stay safe during and after a disaster. Learn more: coepht.colorado.gov/
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El plomo puede encontrarse en el suelo, los juguetes e incluso los alimentos, pero un análisis de plomo en sangre puede ayudar a detectar la exposición de forma temprana. Consulta con tu proveedor de atención médica: leadfreekidsco.org
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Lead can be found in places like soil, toys, and even food, but a blood lead test can help identify exposure early. Ask your healthcare provider to help you understand your child’s risk and whether testing is recommended. leadfreekidsco.org
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El radón podría estar acechando en tu sótano. No hay un nivel seguro de radón y, a diferencia de otras amenazas, este gas no se puede ver ni oler. La única forma de saber si hay niveles elevados de radón en tu hogar es mediante una prueba. Más información: ColoradoRadon.info
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Radon could be lurking in your basement. There is no safe level of radon, and unlike other threats, you can’t see or smell radon gas. Testing your home is the only way to know if you are exposed to high levels of radon. Learn more: ColoradoRadon.info
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It’s time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccine. Schedule your appointment. There are vaccine providers near you. Visit cdphe.colorado.gov/immunizat…
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Mantén tu hogar seguro, instala un detector de monóxido de carbono cerca de cada área para dormir. El monóxido de carbono es una amenaza silenciosa, pero saber que cuentas con protección te dará tranquilidad. Más información en coepht.colorado.gov/co-poiso…
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Stay safe by installing a carbon monoxide detector near every sleeping area in your home. Carbon monoxide is a silent threat, but you can rest easier knowing you’re protected. Learn more: coepht.colorado.gov/co-poiso…
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Da un paso que puede salvar tu vida: si tienes 40 años o más, o si tienes mayor riesgo, ¡programa tu mamografía! Una mamografía puede ayudar a detectar cualquier anomalía y facilitarte el acceso a pruebas de seguimiento y tratamiento: cdphe.colorado.gov/wwc/what-…
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Take a life-saving step for your health. If you’re 40 years and older or at higher risk, schedule your mammogram! A mammogram can help identify anything abnormal and connect you with follow-up testing and treatment. Learn more cdphe.colorado.gov/wwc/what-…
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Carving pumpkins, attending trunk-or-treats, and planning costume ideas are what make this spooky season special. Make sure you add getting a flu and COVID vaccine to your list: cdphe.colorado.gov/immunizat….
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Carbon monoxide, radon, and lead exposure are just a few of the public health frights that may be lurking in your neighborhood! Stay informed: coepht.colorado.gov
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It’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month. If you or someone you know needs support, help is always available. The Hotline offers free, confidential support 24/7 to anyone affected by domestic violence. Learn more at thehotline.org or text “START” to 88788.
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¡La detección temprana es fundamental! Un análisis de plomo en sangre es la mejor manera de determinar si tu hijo estuvo expuesto. Visite leadfreekidsco.org para informarse sobre el riesgo de exposición y más.
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Early detection is key! A blood lead test is the best way to determine if your child has been exposed. Visit leadfreekidsco.org to learn about your child’s risk and talk with your healthcare provider about getting tested.
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¡El monóxido de carbono, el radón y el plomo son solo algunos de los peligros para la salud pública que podrían estar acechando en tu vecindario! Mantente informado: coepht.colorado.gov
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Ha llegado la temporada de la influenza; si aún no lo has hecho, es momento de vacunarte con la vacuna actualizada. Hay muchos lugares donde vacunarse en todo el estado. Encuentra uno cerca de ti en: cdphe.colorado.gov/immunizat…
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Flu season is here, and it’s time to get your updated vaccine if you haven’t already. There are many vaccine providers across the state. Find one near you at: cdphe.colorado.gov/immunizat…
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Invitamos a los estudiantes de kindergarten a 5.º grado a aprender sobre los peligros del plomo y cómo prevenir la exposición. Luego, podrán mostrarnos lo que aprendieron participando en nuestro concurso estatal de arte: bit.ly/ArtworkContestDetails
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Knowledge is the first step in preventing lead exposure! Students in grades K-5 are encouraged to learn about lead hazards and prevention. They can then show us what they have learned by participating in our statewide contest: bit.ly/ArtworkContestDetails.
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