National Women’s Health Week is an opportunity to center your health

May 13, 2024

It’s National Women’s Health Week (May 12-18) and it’s a great time for women to make changes that lead to a healthier life. Don’t know where to start? Here are some steps to consider to protect and improve your health and well–being: Make that doctor’s appointment. Schedule regular checkups and…

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El Paso County Public Health releases 2023 Community Health Assessment

May 13, 2024

El Paso County Public Health releases 2023 Community Health Assessment Data and partnerships at the forefront of strategies to improve the health of residents across El Paso County communities El Paso County, CO – El Paso County Public Health (EPCPH) is releasing the 2023 Community Health Assessment (CHA), which utilizes…

Celebrating El Paso County Public Health’s nurses during National Nurses Week

May 6, 2024

National Nurses Week is celebrated annually between May 6, National Nurses Day, and May 12, the birthday of celebrated nurse Florence Nightingale. The 2024 theme of National Nurses Week is “Nurses Make the Difference”, highlighting the dedication of nurses, their contributions, sacrifices, and dedication to their profession and to their…

Happy National Pet Day! & Tips for getting your pets ready for spring and summer

April 11, 2024

National Pet Day is observed on April 11 each year and celebrates the relationship we have with our beloved pet(s). This holiday also helps to highlight and bring awareness to the many pets who are eagerly awaiting their forever home. According to HelpGuide.org, pets not only provide a great sense…

El Paso County Board of Health special session resolution

April 11, 2024

El Paso County Board of Health opposes Colorado House Bill 24-1028 El Paso County, CO – At a special session on April 11, 2024, the El Paso County Board of Health unanimously opposed House Bill 24-1028. At the special session Board of Health meeting, board members discussed Colorado House Bill…

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Michelle Beyrle

Public Health Information Officer

Email: michellebeyrle@elpasoco.com

Phone: (719) 244-1947

Pamela Preston

Deputy Public Health Information Officer

Email: pamelapreston@elpasoco.com

Phone: (719) 244-8216