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Governor and Lieutenant Governor Proclaim Radiation Protection Week in Delaware

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, November 7, 2019

Governor John Carney and Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long have proclaimed November 3-9, 2019, as Radiation Protection Week in Delaware.




Feral Kitten In Ocean View Tests Positive for Rabies

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Delaware’s Division of Public Health (DPH) is advising Ocean View residents who reside in the Plantation Park community of a positive case of rabies in a feral kitten that came into contact with a human.




DNREC announces Blades Groundwater Site has been proposed for Superfund NPL listing by US EPA

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Public Health | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Date Posted: Monday, November 4, 2019

As a significant step toward environmental remediation of hazardous substances found within the Town of Blades in Sussex County, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed the Blades Groundwater Site to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL), Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn M. Garvin announced today.




DPH Presents 2019 State Health Improvement Plan Progress Report and Launches Updated Website

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2019

The Division of Public Health (DPH), along with state and community partners, hosted its annual stakeholder meeting on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, to discuss the Delaware State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP) and present the 2019 annual SHIP report.




DPH Encourages Residents to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Sat., Oct. 26, 2019: Delaware residents can safely dispose of their unused or expired prescription medications at designated sites throughout the state as part of the 18th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.







  Category: Division of Public Health

Governor and Lieutenant Governor Proclaim Radiation Protection Week in Delaware

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, November 7, 2019

Governor John Carney and Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long have proclaimed November 3-9, 2019, as Radiation Protection Week in Delaware.




Feral Kitten In Ocean View Tests Positive for Rabies

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Delaware’s Division of Public Health (DPH) is advising Ocean View residents who reside in the Plantation Park community of a positive case of rabies in a feral kitten that came into contact with a human.




DNREC announces Blades Groundwater Site has been proposed for Superfund NPL listing by US EPA

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Public Health | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Date Posted: Monday, November 4, 2019

As a significant step toward environmental remediation of hazardous substances found within the Town of Blades in Sussex County, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed the Blades Groundwater Site to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL), Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn M. Garvin announced today.




DPH Presents 2019 State Health Improvement Plan Progress Report and Launches Updated Website

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2019

The Division of Public Health (DPH), along with state and community partners, hosted its annual stakeholder meeting on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, to discuss the Delaware State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP) and present the 2019 annual SHIP report.




DPH Encourages Residents to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Sat., Oct. 26, 2019: Delaware residents can safely dispose of their unused or expired prescription medications at designated sites throughout the state as part of the 18th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.