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		Hantavirus warning In March, a western Garfield County resident near the Mesa County line was diagnosed with hantavirus. press release-\|

CO Department of Public Health

Free children's immunizations!

Garfield County Public Health will provide immunizations for children - infants through 18-year-olds - in Rifle and Glenwood Springs at no charge April 19 - 21. Just bring your child's immunizations records, no appointment is required.

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The dates and times for Rifle and Glenwood locations are:

Thursday, April 19: 8:30 am - 6:30 pm

Friday, April 20: 8:30 am - 6:30 pm

Saturday, April 21: 10 am - 2 pm

Garfield County Public Health is located in Rifle next to City Market, at 135 West 14th Street, and in Glenwood next to Valley View Hospital, at 2014 Blake Avenue.

what's new

11/3/11 - Flu vaccine forms
10/25/11 - Mother lost son to flu
9/28/11 - Flu clinic locations
8/2/11 - Hepatitis press release / short version
HIV testing

documents

Public Health 2011 end of year report
Community services directory
Public Health accomplishments
Public Health priorities 2010
HIPPA - English / Spanish

Mission
Our vision is that residents of Garfield County will have access to resources that promote optimal health, safety and well-being.

Vision
Our mission is to prevent disease and promote healthy behavior.

Standards
The Garfield County Public Health Department is committed to the highest standards of health for individuals and communities.

Program and services
     •  Blood pressure screenings
     •  Car seat checks
     •  Communicable disease surveillance
     •  Early periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment for Medicaid clients (EPSDT)
     •  Environmental health
     •  Health care program for children with special needs (HCP)
     •  Health education
     •  Immunizations for children and adults
     •  Prenatal case management
     •  Tobacco prevention
     •  Travel vaccinations
     •  Women, Infants and Children nutritional supplement program (WIC)

Haga clic aquí para obtener información en Español.

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