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Measles is now on Colorado’s Western Slope. The state Department of Public Health and Environment says an adult resident of Archuleta County who has not traveled out of the country recently has contracted the disease.

The 2018 flu season is still underway. Southwest Health System in Cortez has seen six flu hospitalizations so far this year, and heavy to moderate flu…

An oral vaccine may soon be in use to protect prairie dogs from the plague. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says in a release that prairie dogs in the…

The first case of equine West Nile virus in Colorado this year has been diagnosed in a horse in Larimer County on the Front Range. According to a release…

Montezuma County has recently seen a case of hantavirus—one of three cases in the state of Colorado. The infected person was successfully treated and is…

The Centers for Disease Control is investigating the link between the Zika-related death of an elderly Utah resident in late June and a new case found in…