Mission of Teller County Public Health - To prevent disease and to protect and promote the
health of Teller County, Colorado citizens by assuring quality preventative
health programs and services.
What is Public Health? It is monitoring the health status of the Teller County citizens
and forming community partnerships to identify and solve heath problems.
It is informing, educating and empowering the community to take control of its
health. As we advance into the new millennium, Teller County Public Health
looks forward to working with the community to address issues of teen pregnancy,
drug and alcohol use, and access to medical care. Our goal is to develop
policies and plans that support individual and community health.
Quick Contact Info
Office Location:
11115 West Highway 24, Unit 2-C in Divide, CO
* At the rear of the Venture Foods grocery store in Divide.
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 928, Divide, CO 80814
Office Hours:
8 am to 4:30 pm (Monday - Friday)
Phone/Fax:
719-687-6416 Fax: 719-687-6501
Director:
Martha Hubbard, RN, BSN - Interim Director
E-Mail:
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Interactive Website To Learn About Sexually Transmitted Infections
Answers to Questions About Sexually Transmitted Infections On A New Interactive Website
WWW.MyLifeColorado.com is a new interactive website aimed at youth and young adults that has been launched by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to provide facts and explain the risks about sexually transmitted infections. Visitors to the site will get honest information about what various sexually transmitted infections are, how they're spread and who's at risk. The site features young people and doctors talking about how to avoid sexually transmitted infections, what can happen if you get a sexually transmitted infection, how and why to get tested , and the types of treatments available. Click on the blue link above to access the site.
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