Governor Carney, DPH Announce Transition to Vaccinate Phase 1B
Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced Tuesday, January 19, that the state will transition to Phase 1B in its COVID-19 vaccination plan starting today, with a focus on persons 65 and up.
DPH Presents 2020 State Health Improvement Plan Progress Report and Hosts Virtual Roundtables
The public and health stakeholders are invited to engage in two virtual roundtables to further refine the 2020 State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP) Progress Report. The annual SHIP report describes how the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) and the community it serves will work together to improve the health of Delaware’s population and the conditions that support health and well-being.
DPH Announces First Flu-Related Death of 2020-2021 Season
DOVER (Dec. 30, 2020) – The Division of Public Health (DPH) is reminding Delawareans that as we continue to deal with COVID-19 infections, influenza is still with us as well. Sadly, DPH announces the first flu-related death of the 2020-2021 season. A 56-year-old Kent county male infected with influenza B, who also had underlying health conditions, […]
DPH Finalizes Recommendations For Next Groups Eligible For COVID-19 Vaccine
Vaccination for Phase 1b groups is expected to begin by the end of January. These groups include frontline essential workers and persons 65 and older.
DPH Announces Plans to Distribute Moderna Vaccine
DOVER (Dec. 19, 2020) – As of Saturday, Dec. 19, Delaware has administered 2,061 doses of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to health care workers at six health care systems statewide and three long-term care facilities owned by Genesis HealthCare, Inc. Additionally, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing plans to distribute the Moderna […]
