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DPH Urges the Public to Attempt to Reunite Stray Pets

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Dover, Del. (July 16, 2024) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) requests the cooperation of the public at this time to assist in making every effort to reunite stray dogs with their owners before contacting the Office of Animal Welfare’s (OAW) Delaware Animal Services for pickup or taking them to Brandywine Valley SPCA, the state’s […]




Delaware Division of Child Support Services Holding Town Hall Meetings

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Child Support Services | News | Date Posted: Monday, July 8, 2024

NEW CASTLE (July 8, 2024) – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services’ Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) is conducting a series of town hall meetings in July with Delaware residents who are interested in learning more about the child support process in the State. The discussion will address subjects such as how […]




Explore Delaware’s Public Health Data Portal During National Environmental Public Health Tracking Awareness Week

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Monday, July 8, 2024

DOVER, DEL. (July 8, 2024) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) invites the public to explore My Healthy Community, a platform for Delaware’s environmental health data, during National Environmental Public Health Tracking Awareness Week. This annual observance, from July 8 to July 12, is dedicated to empowering communities to use heath data to […]




DPH Releases 2024 Burden of Chronic Disease Report

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Monday, July 1, 2024

The Delaware Division of Public Health’s (DPH) Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Obesity Prevention (PANO) Program released The Burden of Chronic Disease in Delaware 2024 report on June 28, 2024. The report summarizes the current state of chronic diseases and related risk factors in Delaware. It is an update to, and expansion of, Chronic Disease in Delaware: Facts and Figures, published in 2019 by DPH’s […]




DPH Cautions Public to Watch for Rabid Animals During Active Season

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 26, 2024

DOVER, DEL. (June 26, 2024) – With the weather warming up, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) urges the public to take precautions to avoid exposure to rabies and to be on the lookout for rabid animals during this active season. Rabies is endemic in Delaware, meaning it occurs regularly within the state’s wildlife populations. […]







  Category: Delaware Health and Social Services

DPH Urges the Public to Attempt to Reunite Stray Pets

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Dover, Del. (July 16, 2024) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) requests the cooperation of the public at this time to assist in making every effort to reunite stray dogs with their owners before contacting the Office of Animal Welfare’s (OAW) Delaware Animal Services for pickup or taking them to Brandywine Valley SPCA, the state’s […]




Delaware Division of Child Support Services Holding Town Hall Meetings

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Child Support Services | News | Date Posted: Monday, July 8, 2024

NEW CASTLE (July 8, 2024) – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services’ Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) is conducting a series of town hall meetings in July with Delaware residents who are interested in learning more about the child support process in the State. The discussion will address subjects such as how […]




Explore Delaware’s Public Health Data Portal During National Environmental Public Health Tracking Awareness Week

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Monday, July 8, 2024

DOVER, DEL. (July 8, 2024) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) invites the public to explore My Healthy Community, a platform for Delaware’s environmental health data, during National Environmental Public Health Tracking Awareness Week. This annual observance, from July 8 to July 12, is dedicated to empowering communities to use heath data to […]




DPH Releases 2024 Burden of Chronic Disease Report

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Monday, July 1, 2024

The Delaware Division of Public Health’s (DPH) Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Obesity Prevention (PANO) Program released The Burden of Chronic Disease in Delaware 2024 report on June 28, 2024. The report summarizes the current state of chronic diseases and related risk factors in Delaware. It is an update to, and expansion of, Chronic Disease in Delaware: Facts and Figures, published in 2019 by DPH’s […]




DPH Cautions Public to Watch for Rabid Animals During Active Season

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 26, 2024

DOVER, DEL. (June 26, 2024) – With the weather warming up, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) urges the public to take precautions to avoid exposure to rabies and to be on the lookout for rabid animals during this active season. Rabies is endemic in Delaware, meaning it occurs regularly within the state’s wildlife populations. […]