By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up on the plague bacteria being confirmed in multiple squirrels in the Patty Jewett and Divine Redeemer neighborhoods in the Colorado Springs recently,...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews El Paso County Public Health is encouraging residents to take precautions to prevent exposure after multiple squirrels have died of suspected plague in the Patty Jewett...

El Paso County Public Health confirmed Wednesday, June 21 that a wild rabbit in northeast Colorado Springs died of tularemia infection, and are asking residents to remain cautious around wild animals. The...

El Paso County, Colorado health officials have identified three restaurants in El Paso County that recently used frozen strawberries associated with hepatitis A infection. Public Health recommends hepatitis...

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El Paso County Public Health is cautioning residents in the Pleasant Valley neighborhood, on Colorado Springs’ westside, to take precautions after recently confirming plague in a mule deer in the area. The...

A 6-month-old kitten obtained on Craigslist has turned out positive for the nearly 100 percent lethal virus, rabies, requiring nearly two dozen people to receive rabies post-exposure prophylaxis. The...

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In a follow-up to an earlier report, Colorado health officials announced that an individual who traveled to the California theme park in December has tested positive for measles. El Paso County Public...

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El Paso County Public Health confirmed Tuesday, Sept. 16 that a wild rabbit in northeast Colorado Springs died of tularemia infection, and are asking residents to remain cautious around wild animals. The...