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Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

Mishelle Macias
Surveillance Coordinator
4300 Cherry Creek Dr. South
Denver, CO 80222-1530
Phone: (303) 692-2000
Fax: (303) 782-0904
URL: http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/
 

Mission Statement

 
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment protects the environmental health of children through childhood lead poisoning surveillance activities and a birth defects monitoring and prevention program.
  • Geographic focus: Colorado
  • No membership

    • Children's Environmental Health Activities

    		 
    The Childhood Lead Poisoning Surveillance program performs data analysis and conducts surveys of populations at risk for high blood lead levels. The Birth Defects Monitoring program collects data and conducts statistical analyses to monitor the occurences of birth defects in the state of Colorado. Current prevention projects address fetal alcohol syndrome, developmental disabilities and neural tube defects.

    Please note: the information presented above was provided and reviewed for accuracy by Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and was not verified independently by the Children's Environmental Health Network.
    Publication date: 5/5/99
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