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Larimer County proclaims National Public Health Week as health leaders flag readiness, outreach and clinic concerns

Larimer County Board of County Commissioners · April 7, 2026
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Summary

Larimer County commissioners proclaimed April 6–12, 2026 National Public Health Week. County public‑health leaders highlighted preparedness, environmental monitoring and community programs while warning clinic visits could rise if Medicaid changes increase demand.

Larimer County on April 7 proclaimed April 6–12, 2026 National Public Health Week and heard a multi‑part presentation from the county health department outlining preparedness, systems and action priorities.

Chair John Kafales and Commissioner Kristen Stevens led the brief ceremony as department leaders described the theme "Ready, Set, Action." Larimer County Public Health Director Tom Gonzalez framed the department’s role: "Public health is one of the few fields where if you're doing your job really well, nothing happens," he said, stressing prevention,…

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