Meg Wingerter

Articles by Meg Wingerter

Flu season starts early in Colorado; new mutation raises severity concerns - The Denver Post

Health December 9, 2025

Colorado’s flu season is off to an early start, and mutations in one version of the virus are raising concerns among experts that more people than usual will get sick this year. The state has highe...

From Trader Joe’s to Children’s Hospital, these are the Colorado locations where you could have been exposed to measles - The Denver Post

Health June 7, 2025

Colorado has recorded 12 measles cases so far this year, which is the most the state has seen in a single year since at least 1996. Measles is one of the most contagious diseases to affect humans, aοΏ½...

Parts of Colorado face measles risk as high as West Texas due to low vaccination rates - The Denver Post

Health May 26, 2025

Parts of Colorado are as vulnerable to measles as West Texas, where the highly contagious virus has infected hundreds of people and killed two. Colorado has recorded more confirmed measles cases so οΏ½...