Posts Tagged ‘Colorado’
Hooray Colorado Parents! Nearly 80% of Colorado’s Children Are Fully Immunized
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 17:17 4 CommentsToday, I wanted to share this guest post on childhood immunizations, and recent results of the National Immunization Survey. Thanks to Melanie for sharing this piece!
By Melanie Marin a full-time mom of a kindergartener and a toddler, and part time coordinator working on immunization issues for a local public health agency in Larimer County
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Colorado Children’s Immunization Coalition on Importance of Vaccines
Thursday, May 28, 2009 14:46 1 CommentEarlier this week, I wrote about a recent study out of Colorado which showed that when vaccines are refused the risk of contracting whooping cough increases nearly 23-fold. The same day, I happened to connect with the Colorado Children’s Immunization Coalition on Twitter. Considering the importance I place on these findings, I asked if they’d [...]
Huckabee Backs Colorado Bill Defining Embryos as People
Friday, February 29, 2008 14:47 No CommentsOn Monday, February 25th, Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee announced his backing of the Colorado Human Life Amendment, which would define a fertilized egg as a person in the state of Colorado. This proposed amendment to the Colorado constitution would extend rights to embryos, and is intended to send a message about the sanctity [...]
