Public Health

Who We Are

Routt County Public Health provides a wide range of Public Health services to Routt County residents and, in some programs, the region.  Economic, geographic, and social circumstances all impact our long-term health outcomes, and achieving health equity is a public health priority.

Public Health Services include:

• COVID-19 Vaccinations
  • Mobile Vaccine Bus Dates
• COVID-19 Resources
• Influenza (Flu) Vaccinations
• Mpox Virus (MPV) Vaccinations and Information
• Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program
• Free At-home STI Testing through the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE)
• School and Child Care Lead Testing Program Resources
• TB Skin Tests
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• Health Education 
• Data Analysis and Strategic Planning
• Disease Surveillance and Response 
• Emergency Preparedness for Health and Medical Services
• Child Fatality Reviews
• Maternal Child Health Programming
• Community Health Assessment Planning System
• Public Health Improvement Planning

Have you lost your COVID Vaccination Card?

You can now use the myColorado™ app to access your COVID-19 vaccine record. For more details please visit the State of Colorado website.

Insurance Eligibility:

Please note that we are proud to announce that we can accept the following plans at this time: BCBS, UMR, United Health Care, CIGNA, and Medicaid.

Mission Statement:  

The Routt County Public Health Department serves to promote and protect optimal community health through leadership, prevention, response, and partnerships. Strategies include:

• Creatively enhancing knowledge and cultivating behavior which contributes to a healthy community

• Providing services to prevent and treat communicable diseases

• Planning and coordinating public health services in emergencies

• Assessing the community’s health status and making continuous proactive improvement to assure that health needs are met in the most effective and efficient way

• Acting as an expert resource on communicable disease, prevention education, and population health

• Supporting policies that make the places we live, learn, work and play healthy, safe and vibrant.