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Flu immunization: The best defense against the flu

October 21, 2016

By Tamera Manzanares It can start with a sore throat, headache or runny nose. When the body aches take hold, you know you’re in trouble. The seasonal flu vaccine is a person’s first line of defense against an illness that … Continue reading →

Posted in Immunizations, Prevention and Screenings, Public Health, Uncategorized

Immunizations protect

May 19, 2015

Vaccines have dramatically changed the landscape of infectious diseases. Thanks to vaccines, diseases such as polio, tetanus, Hib, yellow fever and diphtheria – illnesses that have caused tremendous disability and death in the past (and still do in some parts … Continue reading →

Posted in Immunizations, Prevention and Screenings, Public Health, Uncategorized

Vaccine helps protect against meningococcal disease

April 20, 2015

Meniningitis and other routine vaccinations for all ages are available by appointment. Same day appointments often are available. Call 970-879-1632 in Steamboat or 970-824-8233 in Craig. By Tamera Manzanares Adolescence is marked by big steps and changes. Some changes, such as … Continue reading →

Posted in Immunizations, Prevention and Screenings, Public Health

Measles: What you need to know

January 28, 2015

The United States is experiencing a multi-state measles outbreak that started in California in December 2014. As of Jan. 28, 2015, there were 51 confirmed cases, including one case in Colorado. The measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in … Continue reading →

Posted in Immunizations, Prevention and Screenings, Public Health

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