05/7/2019

Rabies in Steer Reminds Livestock Owners to Vaccinate

The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment (LCDHE) has confirmed rabies in a steer in Larimer County. This marks the first transmission of rabies to a mammal other than a skunk in 2019. So far 26 skunks have been confirmed positive with rabies in Larimer County this year.

04/30/2019

Larimer County Celebrates Air Quality Awareness Week

The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment is using Air Quality Awareness Week (April 29 – May 3) to remind everyone about potential health impacts related to air quality and help residents understand what they can do to minimize air pollution.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommend that people at higher risk of health problems caused by air pollution use the Air Quality Index (AQI) to learn about their local air quality and actions they can take to reduce exposure. AirNow.gov helps people see the levels of air quality for both ozone and particle pollution across the country.

04/30/2019

Larimer County Celebrates Air Quality Awareness Week

The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment is using Air Quality Awareness Week (April 29 – May 3) to remind everyone about potential health impacts related to air quality and help residents understand what they can do to minimize air pollution.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommend that people at higher risk of health problems caused by air pollution use the Air Quality Index (AQI) to learn about their local air quality and actions they can take to reduce exposure. AirNow.gov helps people see the levels of air quality for both ozone and particle pollution across the country.