Colorado School of Public Health

🎓 Congratulations to the MPH students who presented at the MPH Capstone Forum at CSU today!
This incredible achievement celebrates the meaningful work students have completed throughout the summer and highlights their dedication to advancing public health through research and practice.
Thank you to the faculty, mentors, and supporters who guided and encouraged students throughout their capstone journeys. We are proud to celebrate your hard work and the lasting impact you are making in public health! 💙

You're in Colorado and aware of Cyclosporiasis! The question is, what precautions should you take with your produce? Our School's own Beth Carlton, PhD, MPH, professor and chair, Department of Environmental & Occupational Health, was interviewed by 5280 on what to do, and not do, to avoid getting sick.
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Everything Coloradans Should Know About Cyclosporiasis New research from the University of Colorado Anschutz reveals that climate change could increase outbreaks of waterborne diseases.

🎉 Colorado is officially celebrating workplace well-being!

Governor Jared Polis has proclaimed August 4, 2026, as Colorado Day of Total Worker Health® 🎊

This recognition highlights the importance of creating workplaces where employees can be healthy, safe, and thrive. From reducing burnout and absenteeism to supporting worker well-being, Total Worker Health initiatives are helping build stronger organizations and communities across Colorado.

💙 Together, we're creating healthier workplaces for all.

Neurological conditions can make healthcare more complex for Medicaid beneficiaries, impacting treatment, care coordination, and overall health outcomes.

A new study from the Colorado School of Public Health sheds light on these challenges and highlights opportunities to better support patients through more integrated care.

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Happy 150th Birthday Colorado! Team ColoradoSPH is celebrating with our friends, supporters, alumni, and allies at tonight’s Rockies vs. Kansas City Royals.

Wildfire smoke doesn't have to be nearby to affect your health.
Fine particles (PM2.5) can travel hundreds of miles, reducing air quality across Colorado. Remember to protect yourself and others on smoky days!

On World Hepatitis Day, we recognize the importance of advancing prevention, early detection, and equitable access to care.
Through research, education, and public health partnerships, we can help reduce the burden of hepatitis and work toward its elimination.

Colorado summers are getting hotter, and heat-related illnesses are becoming more common. Taking a few simple precautions can help you enjoy summer safely!

New research featured in Earth.com highlights how climate change is reshaping the landscape of waterborne diseases, increasing risks from some pathogens while reducing others.

The article spotlights the work of Elizabeth Carlton, PhD, MPH, chair and professor at the ColoradoSPH, whose research examines how changing environmental conditions influence infectious disease transmission and public health preparedness.

Read more: https://buff.ly/6VC62Ab

July is South Asian Heritage Month! We're proud to highlight Dr. Umit Shrestha, Assistant Professor in the Global and Population Health program at Colorado State University, whose research explores how social and environmental factors shape health and how community partnerships can improve health outcomes. His work is helping prepare the next generation of public health leaders to create healthier communities.