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31 Severely Neglected Animals Rescued in Seaford

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 9, 2017

On Sunday, October 8, 2017, the Division of Public Delaware Office of Animal Welfare received a tip about a property in the Seaford area with neglected animals. Delaware Animal Services (DAS), the state’s animal control and cruelty enforcement unit, found approximately 43 dead dogs and took into custody another 32 animals, including 31 dogs and a cat.




Governor Carney to Receive Flu Shot at Drive-Thru Clinic

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Free flu shots from Division of Public Health on October 10 in Dover DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney will attend the Division of Public Health’s (DPH) drive-thru flu vaccination clinic on Tuesday, October 10, and receive his flu shot following an 11:00 a.m. press conference at the DelDOT Administration Building, 800 S. Bay Road […]




DHSS Announces Highmark and AmeriHealth Caritas Selected to Operate Medicaid Managed Care Program

Delaware Health and Social Services | Date Posted: Monday, October 2, 2017

NEW CASTLE (Sept. 29, 2017) – The Department of Health and Social Services announced today that it has selected two companies to operate its Medicaid Managed Care Program. DHSS’ Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance will continue its MCO partnership with Highmark Health Options Blue Cross Blue Shield, which began in 2015. In addition, DHSS […]




Delaware WIC Relocates to La Red Health Center in Georgetown

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 28, 2017

To better meet the needs of its clients, and those of Georgetown residents in general, the Delaware Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program has relocated to La Red Health Center located at 21444 Carmean Way in Georgetown.




Governor Announces Delaware’s Outstanding Volunteers; 24 Recipients Will Be Honored Oct. 25 in Dover Ceremony

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 28, 2017

NEW CASTLE (Sept. 28, 2017) – Twenty-four individuals and groups will be honored with the 2017 Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Service Award on Oct. 25 at Dover Downs Hotel. The people and organizations engaged in diverse activities including mentoring children, rescuing wildlife, helping seniors and veterans, and protecting the environment. “The thousands of volunteers across our […]







  Category: Delaware Health and Social Services

31 Severely Neglected Animals Rescued in Seaford

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 9, 2017

On Sunday, October 8, 2017, the Division of Public Delaware Office of Animal Welfare received a tip about a property in the Seaford area with neglected animals. Delaware Animal Services (DAS), the state’s animal control and cruelty enforcement unit, found approximately 43 dead dogs and took into custody another 32 animals, including 31 dogs and a cat.




Governor Carney to Receive Flu Shot at Drive-Thru Clinic

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Free flu shots from Division of Public Health on October 10 in Dover DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney will attend the Division of Public Health’s (DPH) drive-thru flu vaccination clinic on Tuesday, October 10, and receive his flu shot following an 11:00 a.m. press conference at the DelDOT Administration Building, 800 S. Bay Road […]




DHSS Announces Highmark and AmeriHealth Caritas Selected to Operate Medicaid Managed Care Program

Delaware Health and Social Services | Date Posted: Monday, October 2, 2017

NEW CASTLE (Sept. 29, 2017) – The Department of Health and Social Services announced today that it has selected two companies to operate its Medicaid Managed Care Program. DHSS’ Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance will continue its MCO partnership with Highmark Health Options Blue Cross Blue Shield, which began in 2015. In addition, DHSS […]




Delaware WIC Relocates to La Red Health Center in Georgetown

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 28, 2017

To better meet the needs of its clients, and those of Georgetown residents in general, the Delaware Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program has relocated to La Red Health Center located at 21444 Carmean Way in Georgetown.




Governor Announces Delaware’s Outstanding Volunteers; 24 Recipients Will Be Honored Oct. 25 in Dover Ceremony

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 28, 2017

NEW CASTLE (Sept. 28, 2017) – Twenty-four individuals and groups will be honored with the 2017 Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Service Award on Oct. 25 at Dover Downs Hotel. The people and organizations engaged in diverse activities including mentoring children, rescuing wildlife, helping seniors and veterans, and protecting the environment. “The thousands of volunteers across our […]