Our Lifestyle Change Program can help you lower your risk of prediabetes becoming Type 2. Check out the prediabetes risk test and class schedule!

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Stirring up dust where rodents have been living can expose you to hantavirus – a family of viruses that can cause serious illnesses affecting the lungs and kidneys. For more information about hantavirus, prevention, and safe cleaning techniques, please click the button.

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Measles cases are rising nationwide, including in Colorado. The MMR vaccine is still the best defense against measles, providing 97% protection after two doses. If you have questions about measles or immunization, please follow the button link to the FAQ page.

As of April 1, 2025, there were changes to the WIC food packages. Click the button to see the updates!

The Northeast Colorado Health Department is your trusted ally in safeguarding and promoting community well-being.

At the heart of our mission lies a commitment to protect health and inspire prevention. Our rural public health workforce is made up of just over 40 staff members and covers 9,200 square miles of territory with an office in each of the six counties. We have proudly been serving Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington and Yuma counties since 1948.

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HEALTHY BEHAVIORS

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AGAINST ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS

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INJURY AND DISEASE

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PROMOTE

HEALTHY BEHAVIORS

PROTECT

AGAINST ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS

PREVENT

INJURY AND DISEASE

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All Clinic Services are by appointment

and Schedules are Subject to Change

OUR COMMITMENT

Northeast Colorado Health Department is committed to providing equitable access to our services for all members of our community.

Our ongoing accessibility efforts are working toward conforming with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA or higher as defined by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).

These guidelines not only help make web content accessible to people with sensory, cognitive, and mobility disabilities but ultimately to all people, regardless of ability.

Not all documents and pages on our website are currently accessible. While we work toward that goal, we welcome comments on how to improve this website’s digital accessibility for users with disabilities and requests for accommodations to any of NCHD’s services or documents.

Please contact us by email pio@nchd.org or by phone 877-795-0646.

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