Montezuma and Dolores Counties Celebrate Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library 200 Millionth Book Milestone
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Montezuma and Dolores Counties Celebrate Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library 200 Millionth Book Milestone Dolly’s gifting a special bookmark to seven children in her Imagination Library program as part of “200 Million Reasons to Celebrate” Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is turning over a new chapter – celebrating 200 million books gifted globally since inception in […]
Alert: Bat tests positive for Rabies in Montezuma County
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Bat tests positive for Rabies in Montezuma County A bat found in Montezuma County area last week tested positive for rabies. Rabies is regularly found in Colorado wildlife, especially skunks and bats. Interaction between humans and wild animals, particularly bats, skunks, foxes, and raccoons, increases the risk of rabies exposure to pets and people. […]
West Nile Virus detected in Colorado Mosquitoes
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https://montezumacounty.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Avoid-West-Nile-Virus.mp4 West Nile Virus Detected in Colorado Mosquitoes West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected in mosquitoes in Colorado for the first time this season in Boulder, Delta, Larimer, and Weld counties. West Nile virus is most commonly spread to people by the bite of an infected Culex mosquito. Prevention: The best way to […]
Press Release: Human Case of Plague in Montezuma County
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Montezuma County Public Health has identified a human case of plague in a Montezuma County resident. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) and Montezuma County Public Health Department (MCPHD) continue to investigate the case and will provide additional information as it becomes available. Plague is caused by bacteria that can be transmitted […]
YouTube: Montezuma County Board of Health Meeting May 16, 2023
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<b>Board of Health</b> <b> </b> Agenda<b></b> 1:30 P.M. Non-Compliant On-Site Wastewater Treatment Systems – Melissa Matthews Notice is hereby given that the Montezuma County Board of Health will hold a hearing regarding a non-compliant septic system on property owned by Shelia Phillips and William Bailey located at 41783 Highway 184, […]
Narcan and Fentanyl Testing Strips Available at Montezuma County Public Health Department
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Now available at the Montezuma County Public Health Department. Brief education provided with additional resources. For more information, please stop by the front desk or call 970-565-3056 Related Posts
Take precautions to prevent the spread of animal-borne diseases this spring
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Take precautions to prevent the spread of animal-borne diseases this spring Warmer months are approaching, and that means more time outdoors. Montezuma County Health Department (MCHD) reminds the community that this increases the risk of contracting certain animal-borne diseases that are more common during warm weather months since humans and animals are frequently in close […]
YouTube: Montezuma County Board of Health Meeting April 4, 2023
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Board of Health Meeting Agenda April 4, 2023 1:30-3:00 pm Montezuma County Commissioner Board Room · Welcome, introductions, approval of January minutes · Non-compliant On-site Wastewater Treatment Systems · Suggestions for the next BOH meeting Thank you all for attending and we look forward to our next BOH meeting on July 11, 2023 […]
YouTube: Montezuma County Board of Health Meeting January 31, 2023
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Board of Health Meeting Agenda January 31, 2023 1:30-3:00 pm Montezuma County Commissioner Board Room · Continued discussion on Fentanyl Test Strips, a Harm Reduction Program Join Zoom Meeting Option: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/2748638184?pwd=c3BJQWhHV2RqWHVJN3dQL3NnU3lCdz09 Meeting ID: 274 863 8184 Passcode: C374aG One tap mobile +17193594580,,2748638184#,,,,*040373# US +17207072699,,2748638184#,,,,*040373# US (Denver) Related Posts
YouTube: Montezuma County Board of Health Meeting October 4, 2022
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Board of Health Meeting Agenda October4, 2022 1:30-3:00pm MontezumaCounty Commissioner Board Room · Welcome, introductions, approval of July minutes · Brief discussion on fee schedules · Discussion on community outreach and additionaleducation requirements for temporary food licensing · Recap of RISE Southwest Walk · Summary of Veteran Mental Health Report · Suggestions for the next BOH meeting Thankyou […]