Health and Fitness

We curated this recently published, just-the-facts-ma'am, (ergo sobering), article titled "A Vaccine Reality Check" written by Sarah Zhang for The Atlantic. Subtitle: "So much hope is riding on a breakthrough, but a vaccine is only the beginning of the end." Bottom line: Zhang's clear and...

  [caption id="attachment_87160" align="aligncenter" width="220"] Grace Franklin, San Miguel County Public Health Director[/caption] Together July 23, 2020 I hope you are enjoying your summer in good health while continuing to adjust to our new normal. These last few weeks have been challenging for all of us as we’ve seen our...

The phase 3 trial of Moderna’s mRNA vaccine candidate for COVID-19 will enroll 1,000 at University of Colorado Hospital, 30,000 nationwide. We curated this article by Ted Neff from UCHealth Today. [caption id="attachment_88661" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The Moderna coronavirus vaccine trial in Colorado is due to start...

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,...

We curated this piece by Olivia Rosane from EcoWatch to, um, inject a positive note into your upcoming week. Results from the Phase 1 trial of Cambridge, Massachusetts biotech firm Moderna's coronavirus vaccine show it is safe and produces an immune response. The preliminary report of the...

For up to date coronavirus information visit here. [caption id="attachment_87160" align="aligncenter" width="220"] Grace Franklin, County Public Health Director.[/caption] Public Health officials are prioritizing the need for a safe learning environment, and are working with local schools to consider how to protect children in the age of COVID. Over...

The San Miguel County Lodging Oversight Committee alerted all lodgers to stop taking additional reservations for arrivals from July 15 through August 3. The pause in bookings was initiated due to paid accommodations occupancy reaching the 50% threshold mandated by the most recent San Miguel...

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,...

As state announces "Protect Our Neighbors," San Miguel County launches updated dashboard and moves to semi-weekly caseload updates. For up-to-date coronavirus information, go here. [caption id="attachment_87160" align="aligncenter" width="220"] Grace Franklin, County Public Health Director.[/caption] Governor Jared Polis recently released information regarding the "Protect Our Neighbors" phase of...

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,...