Health and Fitness

San Miguel County continues its COVID Community Forums. The focus on September 8 is teens. The public can send questions up to one day prior to the forum, by September 7, to publichealth@sanmiguelcountyco.gov. Parents and kids welcome to join. For up-to-date coronavirus information visit: https://www.sanmiguelcountyco.gov/   Public Health...

Dr. Anthony Fauci explains that 75% of emerging human disease originates in an animal host. See a portion of Dr. Fauci video’s presentation here. Reinforcing Fauci, is this article from EcoWatch titled "Coronavirus Shines Light on Zoos as Danger Zones for Deadly Disease Transmission Between Humans...

"Coronavirus vaccines 101: What you need to know." We curated the article by Ted Neff from UCHealth Today. UCHealth is hosting a major clinical trial: the trial of Moderna’s experimental vaccine at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital on the Anschutz Medical Campus, which aims to...

Part-time Telluride local Dr. Alan Safdi, a world-renowned internist and gastroenterologist with encyclopedic knowledge of mind-body wellness and preventative medicine, posts on Telluride Inside… and Out under the banner of “To Your Health." His blogs feature the most current information in his field: health, wellness,...

The following is a note from Telluride AIDS Benefit Executive Director Jessica Galbo. Donate here today. Lockdown has decreased HIV testing dramatically, increasing the number of people who don't know their status and can pass on the virus. Locally, TAB is providing free HIV take-home tests...

For further information about the pandemic in the Telluride region, go to tellmed.org/coronavirus.  For San Miguel County updates, go here. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, call The Center for Mental Health’s crisis line at 970.252.6220. For help with deep stress, Lindsay Wright can be reached by calling the Telluride Medical...

Part-time Telluride local Dr. Alan Safdi, a world-renowned internist and gastroenterologist with encyclopedic knowledge of mind-body wellness and preventative medicine, posts on Telluride Inside… and Out under the banner of “To Your Health." His blogs feature the most current information in his field: health, wellness,...