AURORA — Governor Jared Polis today hosted a public event to celebrate key milestones in the state’s effort to reimagine early childhood care and education for young children and their families. Governor Polis announced the transition plan for the new, unified Department of Early Childhood (DEC) is pending final approval, and the process to develop the voter-approved, universal preschool program is now underway.
DENVER - Governor Jared Polis released the following statement upon reports that the CDC Advisory Committee of Immunization Practices (ACIP) and CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged 5 to 11.
DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis provided an update on the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Polis was joined by Dr. Rachel Herlihy, State Epidemiologist, and Incident Commander Scott Bookman.
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis released a statement on the announcement from President Biden that an agreement has been reached regarding the Build Back Better Framework:
DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis provided an update on the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Polis was joined by Dr. Eric France, Chief Medical Officer, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Diana Herrero, Deputy Director, Division of Disease Control and Public Health Response, and Dr. Lalit Bajaj, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist and Chief Quality and Outcomes Officer, Children’s Hospital Colorado.
DENVER – The Office of Saving People Money on Health Care (OSPMHC) announced today the release of a new report highlighting the need for a holistic focus on health care affordability. The report illustrates the critical importance of addressing out-of-pocket expenses for consumers, which can cause significant financial and emotional distress especially for those living with chronic diseases.