The new Public Health Alliance of Colorado, launched in January 2007 with a three-year grant from the Colorado Health Foundation, will foster collaboration between the groups on state health issues. CPHA is joined by the Colorado Association of Local Public Health Officials, Colorado Directors of ...
public health (redirected frompublic health authority) Medical Encyclopedia n. The science and practice of protecting and improving the health of a community, as by preventive medicine, health education, control of communicable diseases, application of sanitary measures, and monitoring of environmental ha...
Explore how various programs at the local, state, and federal levels in the United States are applying lessons from recent public health responses to bolster the public health workforce
Colorado built a park over I-70 to contain pollution. Is the air safe to breathe? By Sam Brasch News ‘There’s winners and losers’: Colorado is hoping to reform mental health, but a failed overhaul in 2014 shows how political connections maintain the status quo By Ben Markus ...
A comprehensive systematic analysis reveals a notable increase in public queries related to mental health issues during the COVID-19 pandemic [68]. Wang et al. [35] suggest that Google Trends could serve as an innovative epidemiological method for mapping the prevalence of depression. In addition...
A concentration in public affairs is an appropriate specialization that fits well with what is included in a public administration degree program. Public affair programs teach students to manage issues concerning public health, public effect on the environment, law, public policy, and business. Student...
Researchers believe psilocybin changes the way the brain organizes itself, helping a user adopt new attitudes and overcome mental health issues. The Oregon Psychiatric Physicians Association, however, opposed Oregon's 2020 ballot measure legalizing psilocybin, saying it "is unsafe and makes misleading ...
I am in [an] athletic training program, so I was thinking of transfer[ing] to another state that has the same program but they told me, ‘You have to start from the beginning.’ I was like, ‘Okay, this is not the option.’ Then I thought about mov[ing] into Colorado or [a] ...
The role of the public health nurse is often misunderstood. Public health nurses in Colorado prioritized key functions and requested assistance with advocating for their roles with a variety of audiences including policy makers, the public and members of the public health team. The purpose of this...
National Weather Service issues fire weather watch for Summit County and northern Colorado Oct 4, 2024 The National Weather Service has issued a fire weather watch for parts of Colorado, including the Summit County area, as low relative humidity and high winds are expected to create conditions fav...