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  • Self-cleaning your baby's pacifier may be a good thing

    May 6, 2013 3:28 AM

    Parents are bound to get funny looks if they suck on their baby's pacifier to clean it, but new research suggests it may be the right thing to do! A Swedish study found children whose parents who used this pacifier cleaning method had a third of the risk of... more »
  • Pueblo caretaker goes the extra mile to help seniors Play Video

    April 18, 2012 8:44 PM

    She goes the extra mile to take care of Pueblo's senior citizens, walking more than a hundred miles a week from house to house to assist those in need. Now, the seniors she's helped for so long are giving back. Karla Romero has served others for more than a... more »
  • Pet Dental Care Month Play Video

    February 7, 2012 6:07 PM

    February is pet dental care month, and vets say your dog's teeth are just as important as yours. A local vet suggests a cleaning once or twice a year to eliminate plaque and make sure there are no growing diseases. If their teeth are neglected, infections can spread to other... more »
  • Health department warns of hantavirus threat

    April 13, 2010 6:59 PM

    As the time for spring cleaning arrives, public health officials are warning about the danger of hantavirus. "Hantavirus is a serious respiratory disease carried by wild rodents, including deer mice, and the cotton rat, both common in the Pueblo County area," stated Dr. Christine Nevin-Woods, public health director at... more »
  • CDC confirms norovirus on 3rd straight SC cruise

    March 29, 2010 11:28 AM

    Officials with the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say tests confirm that norovirus caused intestinal illness on a third straight cruise from South Carolina earlier this month. The norovirus sickened almost 420 people aboard Celebrity Mercury, which returned to Charleston on March 18. Norovirus symptoms include nausea,... more »
  • Captive bear kills woman during cage cleaning

    October 5, 2009 11:36 AM

    A woman was killed by a captive 350-pound black bear as she cleaned its cage Sunday night, officials said Monday as they revealed her husband, an exotic pet dealer, was operating with an expired license. Kelly Ann Walz, 37, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Tim Conway,... more »
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