A smoke map from NOAA shows Colorado will be almost entirely covered with smoke on Thursday as wildfires burn thousands of ...

Warm and stagnant weather combined with increasing amounts of out-of-state wildfire smoke will result unhealthy air quality levels, according to state health officials.

A mental health program in Colorado that helps our most vulnerable is closing down due to funding shortages, leaving ...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is seeing an increase in the number of reported norovirus outbreaks this year. FOX31's Kim Posey asked experts why this trend is happening ...

The Globeville, Elyria-Swansea and Commerce City communities in metro Denver are choked by air pollution from nearby highways, an oil refinery and a Superfund site.

COLORADO, USA (KRDO)-- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is working with the Montezuma County Public Health Department to investigate plague activity.

Amid an intensifying wildfire season, Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s free Colorado Trail Explorer app is providing ...

In more than a decade since Colorado voters legalized recreational marijuana for adults, state officials have come up with a ton of ideas for delivering cannabis-cautious public health messages to ...

The Denver Department of Public Health and Environment issued an extreme heat alert on Monday for forecasted high temperatures on Tuesday through Thursday.

Beginning in July, the National Weather Service “will begin issuing Air Quality Alerts in partnership with Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment,” a press release said.

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment will issue what’s called an Ozone Action Day alert when the ozone levels are expected to reach unhealthy levels.

Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (the HFWA) requires employers provide up to two weeks of supplemental paid sick leave — often referred to as public health emergency leave (PHEL ...