Douglas County health officials confirmed a hantavirus death and say preliminary evidence points to local rodent exposure, not the cruise ship.

A Denver nonprofit and state partners are building paid internships, apprenticeships and peer pipelines to ease Colorado’s deep mental‑health worker shortage.

An anti‑vax dating app is set to host a free singles mixer at Recess Beer Garden on May 29, prompting venue clarifications and public‑health concern. Organizers say it’s the first stop on a multi‑city tour.

An 11-year-old Big Island boy needs specialized EDS care at a mainland center, but his insurer denied out‑of‑network treatment. The family faces repeated hospitalizations and mounting costs.

AdventHealth Littleton has relaunched a 24/7 forensic nurse examiner program offering trauma‑informed exams, evidence collection and court‑ready documentation for survivors.

Greg Berman has been named president and executive medical director of the Colorado Permanente Medical Group as Kaiser expands new clinics and hospital partnerships across the Front Range.

A Front Range vet warns ticks carrying Lyme bacteria have been found in Larimer County and some northern Colorado pets have tested positive.

Colorado recorded a seventh pediatric flu death this season, a child under 5, as low vaccination rates and heavy hospitalizations worry state officials.

Jefferson County Public Health is offering no‑scalpel vasectomies on Fridays at its Lakewood clinic on a sliding fee to expand access to permanent contraception.

An unvaccinated adult linked to a Weld County measles case may have exposed people at two Larimer health centers on April 13. Unvaccinated contacts should monitor for symptoms through May 4, 2026.

Children’s Hospital Colorado and experts warn April brings a seasonal rise in youth mental‑health emergencies; parents are urged to check in and use crisis resources.

Aurora’s leave‑behind Narcan program is credited with saving lives and linking survivors to treatment.

The Transplant Games of America — an Olympic-style festival for transplant recipients, donors and families — comes to Denver June 18–23, 2026. Local teams and donor groups are ramping up community outreach.