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Delaware Division Of Public Health Reports First Case Of Monkeypox In State

Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2022

“The Delaware Division of Public Health has prepared to respond to MPX cases,” said DPH Interim Director Dr. Rick Hong. “As we work to confirm our first case in the state, we encourage Delawareans to be aware of being in close intimate contact with individuals who have rashes or flu-like symptoms. We will continue to monitor this situation closely.”




Delaware Division Of Public Health Recognized As A Healthy People 2030 Champion

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, July 1, 2022

DOVER, DE (July 1, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is pleased to be recognized by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as a Healthy People 2030 Champion. As a Healthy People 2030 Champion, DPH has demonstrated a commitment to helping […]




Stray Cat in Smyrna Tests Positive for Rabies

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2022

DOVER (June 29, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is advising Kent County residents who live or spend time near the area of Smyrna Landing Road in Smyrna that a positive case of rabies in a stray cat has been reported. Two individuals were potentially exposed to the stray cat in the residential neighborhood. The […]




Delaware Emitirá Beneficios de Emergencia Mensuales el 30 de Junio

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2022

NEW CASTLE (28 de Junio de 2022) – La División de Servicios Sociales de Delaware emitirá beneficios de emergencia para Junio a los hogares elegibles como parte de la respuesta continua del Estado a la crisis de salud pública de COVID-19. Los beneficios se emitirán como parte del Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (SNAP) y […]




Delaware Will Issue Monthly Emergency Benefits On June 30

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2022

NEW CASTLE (June 28, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Social Services will issue emergency benefits for June to eligible households as part of the State’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 public health emergency. Benefits will be issued as part of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and two cash assistance programs – Temporary Assistance […]







  Category: Delaware Health and Social Services

Delaware Division Of Public Health Reports First Case Of Monkeypox In State

Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2022

“The Delaware Division of Public Health has prepared to respond to MPX cases,” said DPH Interim Director Dr. Rick Hong. “As we work to confirm our first case in the state, we encourage Delawareans to be aware of being in close intimate contact with individuals who have rashes or flu-like symptoms. We will continue to monitor this situation closely.”




Delaware Division Of Public Health Recognized As A Healthy People 2030 Champion

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, July 1, 2022

DOVER, DE (July 1, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is pleased to be recognized by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as a Healthy People 2030 Champion. As a Healthy People 2030 Champion, DPH has demonstrated a commitment to helping […]




Stray Cat in Smyrna Tests Positive for Rabies

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2022

DOVER (June 29, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is advising Kent County residents who live or spend time near the area of Smyrna Landing Road in Smyrna that a positive case of rabies in a stray cat has been reported. Two individuals were potentially exposed to the stray cat in the residential neighborhood. The […]




Delaware Emitirá Beneficios de Emergencia Mensuales el 30 de Junio

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2022

NEW CASTLE (28 de Junio de 2022) – La División de Servicios Sociales de Delaware emitirá beneficios de emergencia para Junio a los hogares elegibles como parte de la respuesta continua del Estado a la crisis de salud pública de COVID-19. Los beneficios se emitirán como parte del Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (SNAP) y […]




Delaware Will Issue Monthly Emergency Benefits On June 30

Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2022

NEW CASTLE (June 28, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Social Services will issue emergency benefits for June to eligible households as part of the State’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 public health emergency. Benefits will be issued as part of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and two cash assistance programs – Temporary Assistance […]