Month: January 2026

  • Colorado Chooses Vaccines responds to federal childhood vaccine changes

    “You can’t copy/paste public health: No evidence that skipping or delaying vaccines would benefit U.S. children” Sean O’Leary, M.D., M.P.H., a national vaccine expert who heads Colorado Chooses Vaccines, released the following statement on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026: “Today, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced plans to alter the U.S. childhood…

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  • CMS now accepting applications for the Foundation Rural Track Scholarship

    Each year, the Colorado Medical Society Foundation (CMSF) awards medical school scholarships to students who are in good academic standing finishing their first or second year of a rural medicine track or program at the University of Colorado School of Medicine or the Rocky Vista University School of Osteopathic Medicine. Awards in the past few…

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  • CMS accepting applications for the 2026 Alfred D. Gilchrist Student Leader Scholarship

    The deadline to apply for the Alfred D. Gilchrist Student Leader Scholarship is April 1. Scholarships will be awarded in May/June 2026. This application asks for experience in organized medicine, and requires the applicant to upload a personal statement (500-word limit), letter of recommendation and CV. A headshot is optional. Responses can be edited after submission.…

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