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Advice from pediatricians: Use only pasteurized dairy products:
Women, infants,and young children should avoid raw or unpasteurized milk and milk products, according to a statement by the American Academy of Pediatrics in the December 15, 2013 issue of Pediatrics. A summary of the statement follows:
Read more: Pediatricians Say: Use only pasteurized dairy products
The Veteran Service Officer James Sheeran will be in Center at the Public Health building on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. If you have questions you can call 719-655-2680
He is in Sagucahe Office on Wed, Thrs, and Fri from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00p.m. He is also is Crestone when not in Center or Saguache, you can always reach him and see where he will be, as his schedule is subject to change.
The numbers he can be reached at are:
Saguache 719-655-2680
Saguache Public Health 719-655-2533,
Center Public Health 719-754-2773
If you are looking to construct a restaurant facility, open a restaurant, or take over an existing restaurant, please contact the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Division of Environmental Health and Sustainability, to inquire about regulatory requirements and retail food establishment licensure at 303-692-3645.
Saguache County Public Health will be able to provide vaccines ONLY to unisured children, Native Amaericans, and children currently enrolled in Medicaid as of January 1, 2013.We are working closely with Rio Grande Public Health Department to ensure that children who are insured and would like to continue receiving vaccines form local Public Health agencies are able to do so. Please click the read more to see the list of prices for childhood immunization fees.
Phone: 719-655-2533
Fax: 719-655-0105
LOCATIONS
Main Office
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm
505 3rd Street
P.O. Box 68
Saguache, CO 81149
Saguache County Public Health has a purpose of protecting the health and safety of the residents of Saguache County.We are dedicated to improve the health environment of the people by preventing disease, providing services for residents with special needs and improving and maintaining the health status of residents through the provision of prevention services.
Saguache County Public Health shall provide continuum of care which is culturally sensitive, has measurable standards of quality and is a family and community based service.
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