There is a Fall Triple Threat - RSV, Influenza and COVID-19
This fall, it’s especially important to get vaccinated since flu is not the only respiratory illness to be concerned about. Since August,...
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Mary Brumage
- Oct 12, 2021
- 2 min
HALLOWEEN TIPS AND TRICKS TO AVOID THE MOUTH MONSTERS!
In addition to candy's unofficial holiday - Halloween, October is also National Dental Hygiene Month. So trick-or-treating is a perfect...
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Michelle Pemberton
- Apr 7, 2021
- 1 min
2020 Public Health Shining Stars
For the past few years NCHD has recognized Public Health Shining Stars that have been nominated by NCHD staff for their partnership in...
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Mary Brumage
- Nov 18, 2020
- 4 min
THIS HOLIDAY SEASON MAKE FOOD SAFETY THE MOST IMPORTANT INGREDIENT WHEN PLANNING YOUR MENU!
The holidays are upon us and although we will be preparing for less people this year, food safety should always be a prime concern....
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Mary Brumage
- Oct 21, 2020
- 3 min
BEWARE THE MOUTH MONSTERS THIS HALLOWEEN!
October is the time for crisp chilly mornings, falling leaves, costumes and Halloween! But a child’s dream of piles of candy can be a...
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- Jun 15, 2020
- 3 min
Turning Daily Healthy Choices into Future Healthy Lifestyles
What if your children attended a school that recognized the importance of instilling healthy behaviors in your children at a young age?...
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Mary Brumage
- Mar 9, 2020
- 2 min
Get Your Kids Onboard with Water… Infused Water That Is.
Water, it does a body good and is recommended as the “go-to” drink for children over a year old. But how do you get them to enjoy it?...
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Mary Brumage
- Feb 7, 2020
- 3 min
Good Oral Health in Children = A Good Life
February is National Children's Dental Health Month and a perfect time to remind parents how important it is to take care of those baby...
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Mary Brumage
- Feb 6, 2020
- 1 min
Keeping The Beat with Heart Healthy Solutions
Getting something for free is always a loaded comment. Is there really anything for Free? Well, Heart Healthy Solutions program with...
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Mary Brumage
- Jan 21, 2020
- 1 min
Think Before You Ink!
Take the good without the bad when getting body work or tattooing done by choosing a licensed facility. These forms of artistry and...
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Mary Brumage
- Jan 17, 2020
- 1 min
Buyer and Seller Be Aware!
Planning a party or event? Select a caterer with a Colorado Retail Food license to ensure all food service requirements are followed and...
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Michelle Pemberton
- Dec 12, 2019
- 2 min
Holidays and Mental Health
Many enjoy the festivities with friends and family during the holidays but for some this time can create or worsen stress, anxiety and...
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Michelle Pemberton
- Dec 5, 2019
- 1 min
Holiday Health Tips
The holidays are a great time to enjoy time with our family and friends, celebrate life, be grateful and reflect on what is important....
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Michelle Pemberton
- Nov 19, 2019
- 1 min
Turkey Tips & Food Safety
Holidays present more of a challenge in the kitchen because the meals typically include a larger amount of food and often people are...
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Michelle Pemberton
- Nov 12, 2019
- 1 min
The Great American Smokeout
The Great American Smokeout is an annual event sponsored by the American Cancer Society (ACS) focused on encouraging Americans to quit...
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Michelle Pemberton
- Nov 6, 2019
- 1 min
Vape Free November
Vape Free November is a campaign that NCHD’s Tobacco Prevention Team is promoting in schools this fall. We are encouraging youth to quit...
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Michelle Pemberton
- Oct 29, 2019
- 1 min
Halloween and Children's Teeth
Children’s Halloween dream is getting lots of candy but this can lead to a parent’s nightmare. Dental experts feel Halloween can be a...
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Michelle Pemberton
- Oct 22, 2019
- 1 min
Importance of screenings for young children
There is a critical need for preventive services for young children to be timely, comprehensive and responsive. Waiting until preschool...
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Michelle Pemberton
- Oct 16, 2019
- 1 min
Remember to vaccinate your pets
Rabies is a preventable viral disease of mammals. In northeast Colorado, the majority of the cases reported is in skunks. The most common...
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Michelle Pemberton
- Oct 8, 2019
- 1 min
Fight the Flu
Flu is difficult to predict, and we can’t say exactly what this season will bring, but even healthy children and adults can get flu and...
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