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WEBThe Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo (CMHIP) is Colorado’s original and largest public psychiatric institution. It has a long and complicated history of housing and …

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Dr. Florence Rena Sabin Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBOne of the preeminent medical and scientific minds of the early twentieth century, Dr. Florence Rena Sabin (1871–1953) was a public servant devoted to improving public …

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COVID-19 in Colorado Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBSome 71 percent of the state's population (about 4.1 million people) has been fully vaccinated against the virus, even as the rise of new variants continues to be of …

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Impact of Disease on Native Americans Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBNative American medicine man sucking out disease with special hollow bone, Chippewa (Ojibwa). Newly introduced diseases originating in Europe, Africa, and Asia swept what …

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AIDS in Colorado Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBHIV/AIDS represents one of the greatest public health crises of the latter half of the twentieth century and the first half of the twenty-first century. The disease affects …

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Fitzsimons General Hospital Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBFitzsimons General Hospital, 1920. In 1918 Fitzsimons General Hospital was established east of Denver to treat soldiers infected with tuberculosis during World War I. Soon it …

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Eugenics in Colorado Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBHealth officials dispersed patient populations into smaller, community-based facilities, where they could live closer to their families and get access to more specialized care. …

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Justina Ford Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBJustina L. Ford (1871–1952) was a medical pioneer and Denver’s first licensed African American female doctor. Ford is best known for her obstetrics and pediatric work in …

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Homeopathy in Colorado Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBHomeopathic Hospital. Homeopathy in Colorado. Homeopathy is a quasi-science espousing the treatment of maladies using small doses of poisonous or toxic substances. The …

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Jane Woodhouse McLaughlin Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBJane Woodhouse McLaughlin (1914–2004) moved Colorado toward a more rights-based society for individuals with mental illness. As an assistant city attorney for Denver, first …

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Chronic Wasting Disease Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBChronic wasting disease (CWD) is a contagious neurological disease that affects members of the deer family, causing erratic behavior and weight loss that eventually results in …

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Diana DeGette Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBDiana DeGette (1957– ) is a lawyer and politician who has represented Colorado’s First Congressional District—the city of Denver—in the US House of Representatives since …

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Cache la Poudre River Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBRising in Rocky Mountain National Park and coursing 126 miles to its junction with the South Platte River near Greeley, the Cache la Poudre River is the lifeblood of several …

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Denver Athletic Club Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBdenver health clubs. The Denver Athletic Club (DAC) is one of the oldest and largest private clubs in Colorado. Founded in 1884 in a rented hall in the First Baptist Church at …

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Hayman Fire Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBHayman Fire. Begun on June 8, 2002, after a US Forest Service employee started a fire at a campsite, the Hayman Fire is the fourth-largest wildfire in Colorado history. Across a …

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Lowry Neighborhood Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBIn 1902 Lawrence Cowle Phipps paid $50,000 for 160 acres of what is now the Lowry neighborhood. Phipps had come to Colorado a year earlier for his wife’s health. He was …

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Sarah Platt Decker Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBSarah Platt Decker was an American suffragist in Denver who played a critical role in Colorado women gaining the vote in 1893. She founded the Woman's Club of Denver …

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Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBBorn in Italy in 1850, Frances Cabrini came to the United States in 1889 to work with Italian immigrants. She established dozens of schools, orphanages, and hospitals across the …

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Uranium Mining Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBThe development of Colorado’s uranium resources spurred a growth in population, industrialization, and public infrastructure, but it also came with troubling consequences …

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History Colorado (Colorado Historical Society)

WEBHistory Colorado (HC) was founded in 1879 by the state legislature as the State Historical and Natural History Society. Later known as the Colorado Historical Society, it assumed …

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South Platte Flood of 1965 Colorado Encyclopedia

WEBThe South Platte River flood of June 16, 1965 was one of the worst natural disasters in Denver’s history. It was part of a statewide flooding event that claimed a total of twenty …

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