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Health watch volume no. 105
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Excessive alcohol use contributes to an estimated 1,633 deaths annually in Colorado, which is an average of almost five deaths each day. A portion of these alcohol-attributable deaths include deaths by suicide. Research has shown that excessive alcohol use is associated with increased suicide risk. Suicide continues to be a critical public health concern both nationally and in Colorado.
Pub. Date
2015-
Description
Data are presented for all hepatitis A, B, and C cases reported to CDPHE by Dec. 31.
This report describes the epidemiology of hepatitis A, B and C in Colorado. The three hepatitis viruses cause similar symptoms, but have different modes of transmission and can affect the liver differently.
Pub. Date
2005-
Description
The Drinking Water Revolving Fund (DWRF) program provides financial assistance to governmental agencies for the construction of water projects intended to improve public and environmental health help communities adhere with the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), and invest in Colorado's water infrastructure.
Pub. Date
2017-
Description
This report describes the epidemiology of hepatitis A, B and C in Colorado. The three hepatitis viruses cause similar symptoms, but have different modes of transmission and can affect the liver differently. Data are presented for all hepatitis A, B, and C cases reported to CDPHE by December 31.
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Health watch volume no. 109
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Excessive alcohol use, including binge drinking, contributes to an estimated 1,635 deaths annually in Colorado, which is an average of almost five deaths each day. Excessive drinking is associated with harms to individuals (e.g., violence, injuries, cancers, and high blood pressure) and also has large costs to society. Excessive alcohol use cost Colorado $5 billion in 2010, almost half of which was paid by government. Binge drinking contributes the...