Raccoon in Hockessin Tests Positive for Rabies
Raccoon in Hockessin Tests Positive for Rabies – State of Delaware News NEWS FEED Raccoon in Hockessin Tests Positive for RabiesDate Posted: August 9, 2018 […]
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Sussex County Man Tests Positive for West Nile Virus
DOVER – The Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing that a 60-year-old Sussex County man has tested positive for the state’s first human case […]
DPH Advises Customers of BroadKiln Beach, PrimeHook Water Companies to Boil Water After Samples Test Positive for E. coli Bacteria
DPH Advises Customers of BroadKiln Beach, PrimeHook Water Companies to Boil Water After Samples Test Positive for E. coli Bacteria – State of Delaware News […]
Delaware Cancer Mortality Continues to Decrease; Public Health Releases Annual Cancer Report
DOVER – Cancer screening and early detection efforts continue to drive down Delaware’s all-site cancer mortality rates, say Delaware public health officials. From 2000-2004 to […]
DPH Provides Fourth of July Food and Pet Safety Tips
DOVER – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) recommends that residents take steps to keep family, friends, and pets safe during Fourth of July gatherings. […]
DPH Advises Residents to Prepare for Dangerously High Temperatures This Week
DOVER – As many Delawareans head outside for Fourth of July festivities, the Division of Public Health (DPH) encourages Delaware residents to prepare for extreme […]
Fox in Angola Area Tests Positive for Rabies
Fox in Angola Area Tests Positive for Rabies – State of Delaware News NEWS FEED Fox in Angola Area Tests Positive for RabiesDate Posted: June […]
DPH Offering Free HIV Screening on National HIV Testing Day, June 27, 2018
DPH Offering Free HIV Screening on National HIV Testing Day, June 27, 2018 – State of Delaware News NEWS FEED DPH Offering Free HIV Screening […]
DPH Launches Lyme Disease Awareness Campaign
While many Delawareans couldn’t be happier to see spring’s arrival and winter’s departure, the Division of Public Health (DPH) is warning residents that with warm […]
Four More Mumps Cases Identified, Bringing Total to 19
he Division of Public Health (DPH) has identified four more cases of the mumps in Delaware as part of its ongoing investigation of an outbreak […]
DPH Advises Delaware Residents of Multistate E. Coli Outbreak Involving Chopped Romaine Lettuce
The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is advising Delawareans of a multistate outbreak of E. coli infections linked to chopped romaine lettuce from the […]
DPH Advises Parents, Teachers of New E-Cigarette Trend Among Teens: JUULing
The Division of Public Health (DPH) is advising parents and teachers to be aware of a recent trend among youth known as “JUULing.” JUUL is […]
Los Casos de Paperas Aumentan a Once; Posible Vínculo con un Segundo Evento de Baile Mexicano en el Chase Center, Wilmington
DOVER – La División de Salud Pública de Delaware (DPH, por sus siglas en inglés) ha confirmado once casos de paperas asociados a un brote […]
DPH Investigating Mumps Outbreak After February Baile Mejicano Dance at Chase Center on the Riverfront
The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is investigating a mumps outbreak among attendees of a February Hispanic dance festival in New Castle County. Officials […]
Number of Flu Cases Drop but Season to Continue for Several Weeks
While flu in Delaware continues to be widespread, the Division of Public Health (DPH) announces single-week flu numbers are finally starting to drop. There were […]
Weekly Flu Cases Hit Record High Again; DPH Reports Five Additional Flu-Related Deaths
Single-week totals for flu cases are again hitting record highs. For the week of February 11-18, 2018, the Division of Public Health (DPH) is reporting […]
Dog in Houston tests positive for rabies
DOVER — A family dog in Houston, Delaware tested positive for rabies after biting his two adult owners. The victims were bitten while attempting to […]
Public Health Closes Unpermitted Home Tattoo Operation in Wilmington
On Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) ordered a Wilmington woman to cease tattooing activities in her home, in violation […]