Fleming Community Library

Foodborne outbreaks are a notifiable condition in Colorado and, when identified, must be reported to the state or local public health department. The majority of foodborne outbreaks are investigated by local public health agencies, which supply summary reports to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). This report summarizes reported foodborne outbreaks during 2000-2009.

This report describes an educational intervention to increase compliance with current Federal blood lead screening requirements for the Medicaid population in the state of Colorado.

For as long as she can remember, Lady Adriana Sutton has adored Colton Wyndham, to whom she has been promised by an agreement of courtship and betrothal since childhood. The years have been immensely kind to Lady Adriana. No longer the plain, thin tomboy Colton had spurned, she has blossomed into an uncommon beauty desired by nearly every eligible bachelor in the land. To demonstrate his belief that love cannot be forced, Colton agrees to court Lady...

3 Days to Live: A CIA-agent bride is on her European honeymoon when she and her husband are poisoned—leaving her seventy-two hours to take revenge (with Duane Swierczynski). Women and Children First: When a deal goes bad on a tech executive in Washington, DC, he turns an order to kill his family into a chance to relive his military glory days (with Bill Schweigart). The Housekeepers: A Los Angeles doctor trusts her two housekeepers, but when...

The city of Alamosa's public water system that supplies drinking water to the community became contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. Alamosa's population is about 8,900 people. The outbreak resulted in 442 reported illnesses, 122 of which were laboratory-confirmed, and one death. In general, the city was historically in compliance with all health-based drinking water standards, with the exception of the arsenic standard. Although there were several...

Web page contains 3 interactive maps, Blood lead testing rates, Lead exposure risk, Map for targeting lead outreach. Each map provides statistics for various areas or counties in the state on testing for lead, the risk of lead exposure, and the lead testing rates versus the exposure rates. More information is available by clicking on the methodology links for each map. Methodology information includes: interpreting the data, limitations of the data...

Web page contains an interactive map and graphing tool. The map shows elevated blood lead levels by age group and elevated blood lead levels by birth year cohort. The interactive graphing tool shows the Percent elevated blood lead levels for each cohort year by county and graphs the county statistics versus the overall state statistics. Includes link to dataset details.