Arapahoe County Public Health

10/09/2026

The County Line headlines for Oct. 9:
🔹 County leaders tour data centers to learn about emerging industry
🔹 Discover, explore and splash into history
🔹 Use drop boxes, return ballots early
🔹 Don’t be fooled by the name: Tree of heaven is no angelic guest
🔹 New scooter pilot program bridges gap between transit, destinations
🔹 And more...

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10/01/2026

To reduce your risk of mpox, talk with your partner(s) about any symptoms. Getting the two-dose mpox vaccine provides the best protection. Visit cdphe.colorado.gov/mpox-vaccine to find an mpox vaccine provider near you.

Last updated: Sept. 14, 2026Available languages: Español

09/30/2026

09/28/2026

As seasonal celebrations and fall gatherings begin, so does respiratory illness season. You can find immunization information and resources to help you stay healthy on Arapahoe County Public Health's website: arapahoeco.gov/news_detail_T56_R1647.php

09/26/2026

This , Arapahoe County Public Health is proud to highlight the work our partner FreeBC, an organization expanding access to clear, trustworthy information about birth control options.

FreeBC offers more than 15 birth control methods, helping you find the option that best fits your lifestyle. You can receive your preferred method delivered directly to your home at no cost, or schedule an in‑person appointment — no insurance required. FreeBC is currently available in Colorado, with additional states coming soon.

To explore available methods, hear from real users, or connect with licensed physicians, visit FreeBC: https://bit.ly/46ZxNBk

Arapahoe County residents can also find local sexual health resources, including contraception, STI testing, and community education, on our website: https://www.arapahoeco.gov/your_county/county_departments/public_health_department/community_health/sexual_health.php

09/24/2026

A mosquito tested positive for West Nile virus in Aurora on the High Line Canal near Alameda Ave. and Peoria St. West Nile season in Colorado typically begins around mid-July, peaks a month later, and can continue into fall. Abatement efforts along the High Line Canal will begin in the coming days.

Learn more: arapahoeco.gov/news_detail_T56_R1657.php

09/24/2026

This , make sure you’re ready for any emergency or disaster. From household emergencies to natural disasters that can span fires, floods, and power outages, preparedness saves lives. Learn more on our website: arapahoeco.gov/news_detail_T56_R1646.php

09/18/2026

Protect it and inspect it! Learn about a typical septic system inspection, how often an inspection should be performed, and considerations for advanced systems in this clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eyrh4zY4ok

You can find more information at arapahoeco.gov/septic.

09/17/2026

Keep it clean! Check out this video to learn about the importance of testing your well water and its relationship to your septic system: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tz6wx8kmr_A

And learn about Arapahoe County Public Health’s role at arapahoeco.gov/septic.

09/16/2026

Don't strain your drain! Learn about the importance of using water efficiently, staggering water use of water-based appliances, and using energy efficient appliances in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om4mwk5VGN0

And find local resources at arapahoeco.gov/septic.