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DPH Reminds Residents to “Spread Joy Not Germs” This Holiday Season

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Monday, December 11, 2023

DOVER, Del. (Dec. 11, 2023) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) takes the safety and well-being of all Delawareans seriously. With COVID-19, flu and RSV all prevalent this time of year, DPH is actively educating residents about how to mitigate exposure and transmission of these respiratory viruses. Keeping in the spirit of the holiday season, […]




Delaware’s Birth to Three Program Hosts Virtual Event with Online Sensation Ms. Rachel

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Delaware’s Birth to Three Program is proud to announce a dynamic and engaging virtual event, “Explore Delaware’s Birth to Three Journey with Special Guest Ms. Rachel,” scheduled for December 6, 2023, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EST) via Zoom. This one-hour live event is divided into two captivating segments, designed to educate, inspire and […]




Delaware Becomes the First State to Hold Statewide Lung Cancer Screening Event

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Thursday, November 9, 2023

The American Cancer Society (ACS) has partnered with hospitals and imaging facilities across Delaware to present National Lung Cancer Screening Day (NLCSD) as a statewide event. On Saturday, November 11, representatives from the Bureau of Cancer Prevention and Control within the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) will be on-site at several imaging facilities. Delaware is the […]




Delaware Celebrates Health for All on One Health Day and Every Day

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, November 3, 2023

To recognize the interconnectedness between the health of people, animals and the environment we share, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) celebrates One Health Day on November 3, 2023. Today, we are awakening to the fact that without open discussions and mutual understanding, we are unable to solve issues such as climate change, pandemics […]




Treat Yourself to a Healthy and Safe Halloween

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, October 27, 2023

Halloween is hauntingly around the corner. While it is known for its fun, costumes and candy, Halloween can also be a little scary for parents and pet owners – but it doesn’t have to be! The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) offers health and safety tips for a safe and fun celebration this Halloween. “Creep” It Healthy with These Treats Halloween can be a fun and exciting holiday […]







  Category: Division of Public Health

DPH Reminds Residents to “Spread Joy Not Germs” This Holiday Season

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Monday, December 11, 2023

DOVER, Del. (Dec. 11, 2023) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) takes the safety and well-being of all Delawareans seriously. With COVID-19, flu and RSV all prevalent this time of year, DPH is actively educating residents about how to mitigate exposure and transmission of these respiratory viruses. Keeping in the spirit of the holiday season, […]




Delaware’s Birth to Three Program Hosts Virtual Event with Online Sensation Ms. Rachel

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Delaware’s Birth to Three Program is proud to announce a dynamic and engaging virtual event, “Explore Delaware’s Birth to Three Journey with Special Guest Ms. Rachel,” scheduled for December 6, 2023, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EST) via Zoom. This one-hour live event is divided into two captivating segments, designed to educate, inspire and […]




Delaware Becomes the First State to Hold Statewide Lung Cancer Screening Event

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Thursday, November 9, 2023

The American Cancer Society (ACS) has partnered with hospitals and imaging facilities across Delaware to present National Lung Cancer Screening Day (NLCSD) as a statewide event. On Saturday, November 11, representatives from the Bureau of Cancer Prevention and Control within the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) will be on-site at several imaging facilities. Delaware is the […]




Delaware Celebrates Health for All on One Health Day and Every Day

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, November 3, 2023

To recognize the interconnectedness between the health of people, animals and the environment we share, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) celebrates One Health Day on November 3, 2023. Today, we are awakening to the fact that without open discussions and mutual understanding, we are unable to solve issues such as climate change, pandemics […]




Treat Yourself to a Healthy and Safe Halloween

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, October 27, 2023

Halloween is hauntingly around the corner. While it is known for its fun, costumes and candy, Halloween can also be a little scary for parents and pet owners – but it doesn’t have to be! The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) offers health and safety tips for a safe and fun celebration this Halloween. “Creep” It Healthy with These Treats Halloween can be a fun and exciting holiday […]