Most sleep-related deaths are preventable. Helping your baby sleep safely will help you rest easy.
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Ways Parents and Caregivers Can Help Babies Sleep Safely
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Here are some ways you can help create a safer sleep space for your baby during the first year of life:
Vacunas contra COVID-19 disponibles para niños menores de 5 años
Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades aprobaron recientemente la vacuna contra COVID-19 para niños de 6 meses a 5 años de edad. Las clínicas de LCDHE comenzarán a ofrecer estas vacunas a partir del jueves 23rd de junio en nuestra ubicación de Fort Collins y el lunes 27th de junio en nuestra ubicación de Loveland.
Para programar una cita, llame al 970-498-6700 durante horario comercial.
Students and staff from the Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology department of Colorado State University are conducting a research study and are seeking participants for several focus groups.
Overview:
The research study investigates community risk perception of West Nile virus in northern Larimer County, Colorado. The principal Investigator is Dr. Nicole Kelp and Cheyenne Schad is the Co-Principal Investigator.
COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids 5-11
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently approved bivalent omicron booster doses for those ages 5 and older. Appointments will be posted for scheduling as soon as they are available in the days to come. Please continue to check our website for additional updates.
Infant Formula Shortage Information
For infant formula resources and information, please visit our Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC) webpage here.
COVID Outbreaks
For information about outbreaks and general guidance for businesses if they were to have a case or exposure in one or more of their employees, please visit our COVID-19 outbreak page.
Sick employees should be encouraged to get tested for COVID-19 either through a local provider or through Larimer County community testing information.
Free Lead Testing for Childcares
The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment (LCDHE) is able to assist with testing the water being used in your school or child care facility. By registering with the link below, LCDHE staff will contact you to coordinate water sampling and consultation on test results at no cost. Visit this page for more information or register below:
