Tag: Denver Public Health And Environment
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Upticks in Denver COVID, RSV, flu, norovirus cases brewing a post-holiday quadruple punch
It’s not unusual for health officials to see a rise in the standard trifecta of co-circulating winter viruses — influenza, RSV and COVID-19 — particularly as people return from extended holiday travel and gatherings. But this year officials with the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment (DDPHE) said norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug that causes…
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Denver Park officials warn of deadly algae in lake
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Parks & Recreation and Denver Department of Public Health and Environment officials are warning the public about a deadly blue-green algae found in Sloan Lake. The deadly algae Cyanobacteria can cause neurological problems and liver failure that can lead to death in dogs, cats,…
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Denver animal shelters ask for help on Giving Tuesday
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The economic influences of COVID-19 have touched nearly everyone, including Denver’s animal population. Because of this, the city said this year’s Giving Tuesday is critical for Denver’s animal protection programs. Denver Animal Shelter and Denver…