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Article: COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT AWARDS $1 MILLION TO ADDRESS CHILD, ADOLESCENT HEALTH THROUGH VIOLENCE PREVENTION
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- January 9, 2007
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The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued the following news release:
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently awarded the Prevention Services Division of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment $343,453 per year for three years to enhance Colorado's capacity to address child and adolescent health through violence prevention.
Colorado was one of only two states awarded this funding to implement violence prevention strategies designed to prevent child maltreatment, suicide, sexual violence, bullying, school violence, community violence and teen dating violence.
Shannon Breitzman, director of the Injury, Suicide and Violence Prevention ...