Fremont County Department of Public Health & Environment - Colorado

Fremont County Department of Public Health & Environment - Colorado A strong public health system is an integral part of sustaining and improving community health.

Fremont County Department of Public Health & Environment (FCDPHE) works to prevent, protect, and promote the health and well-being of all people and the environment in Fremont County. Since its inception in 1944, Fremont County Department of Public Health & Environment (FCDPHE) has been a valuable local resource by providing services aimed at promoting, achieving and maintaining a healthy standard

of living to all Fremont County (Colorado) residents. Our staff wants to empower the people of Fremont County to make informed decisions and adopt behaviors that protect and enhance the health of individuals, families, communities, and the environment. We deliver essential public health services to the public in order to create a safer and healthier place by working with community partners to promote health, prevent disease, reduce environmental hazards and ensure access to health care for all Fremont County citizens.

Headed outside? Don’t forget your invisible shield, repellent! 🛡Look for these ingredients:🧴DEET🌿Oil of Lemon Eucalyptus...
06/19/2026

Headed outside? Don’t forget your invisible shield, repellent! 🛡

Look for these ingredients:
🧴DEET
🌿Oil of Lemon Eucalyptus
💧Picaridin
⏰Reapply as directed and stay protected.

Men die an average 6 years earlier— often from preventable causes. Closing the Lifespan Gender Gap starts with education...
06/18/2026

Men die an average 6 years earlier— often from preventable causes. Closing the Lifespan Gender Gap starts with education, connection, & shared advocacy. When men and their care partners have access to the right information & support, preventive care happens earlier & outcomes improve. Men’s Health Month is a reminder that better lifespans are built together.

♦ www.MensHealthMonth.org ♦



PTSD treatment works. If you think you may have PTSD, take a PTSD self-screen and answer 5 questions about how you’ve fe...
06/17/2026

PTSD treatment works. If you think you may have PTSD, take a PTSD self-screen and answer 5 questions about how you’ve felt in the past month: www.ptsd.va.gov/screen

Care doesn’t happen alone. Men’s health is shaped by relationships — partners, families, caregivers, friends, & communit...
06/16/2026

Care doesn’t happen alone. Men’s health is shaped by relationships — partners, families, caregivers, friends, & communities at every stage of life. When men are supported via connection, education, & shared advocacy, they seek care, stay engaged, & live healthier, longer lives. This Men’s Health Month, we’re recognizing care as a partnership— because stronger connections lead to stronger health outcomes.

♦ www.MensHealthMonth.org ♦


Ticks are tiny—but the diseases they carry aren’t. 🕷️After hiking or gardening, always: ✅Check yourself, kids, and pets ...
06/15/2026

Ticks are tiny—but the diseases they carry aren’t.

🕷️After hiking or gardening, always:
✅Check yourself, kids, and pets
✅Shower within 2 hours
✅Wash and dry clothes on high heat

Stay tick-aware and this season!

🦟Outdoor Workers: Protect Yourself from Mosquito & Tick Bites! 🌞Working outside means more exposure to bites that can sp...
06/12/2026

🦟Outdoor Workers: Protect Yourself from Mosquito & Tick Bites! 🌞
Working outside means more exposure to bites that can spread serious diseases like West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease.

Stay safe with these simple steps:
✅Wear long sleeves & pants
✅Use EPA-registered insect repellent
✅Check for ticks daily
✅Treat clothing with permethrin (if needed)
✅Remove standing water near worksites

Your work keeps the world running — don’t let bites slow you down. 💪

If you’ve been through a trauma and it’s affecting your daily life, take a PTSD screening questionnaire to see if you ma...
06/10/2026

If you’ve been through a trauma and it’s affecting your daily life, take a PTSD screening questionnaire to see if you may have PTSD. It’s 5 questions. If you answer yes to 3 or more, reach out to a mental health care provider: www.ptsd.va.gov/screen

Mosquitoes love standing water and that means your backyard could be a breeding ground! 🏠💧Dump water from flowerpots, bu...
06/08/2026

Mosquitoes love standing water and that means your backyard could be a breeding ground! 🏠
💧Dump water from flowerpots, buckets, birdbaths weekly
🚫Cover water storage containers
💨Use screens and fans to keep them away

Address

201 N 6th Street
Canon City, CO
81212

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm

Telephone

+17192767450

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