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OUR PROGRAMS
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Preventative Services

We strive to offer services in support of our Board priorities and our agency mission of fostering, protecting and improving the health of our residents and our community. Appointments are available for most preventative services.

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Community Services

Our staff focuses on preventing chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke and others, and offers technical assistance, coordination of services, programming, policy development and more to ensure that our community is healthy and well.

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Environmental Services

Our Environmental Health Division consists of a staff of dedicated and professional people who work every day to assure the citizens of the Health District have a safe and healthy environment where they can live, work and play.

RECENT NEWS

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Come eat healthy with us in Orange Township!Orange Township is hosting two classes from the Delaware Public Health District. These classes are free and residents of all ages are invited to attend!

The classes will be held at the Orange Township Community Room at North Orange Park, 7560 Gooding Blvd. They will begin at 10:00a.m. on May 13th and May 20th.

For questions, call 740-548-5430.

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Come eat healthy with us in Orange Township!

🚶‍♂️ Ready to get moving? Join us for Walk With Ease, a FREE 6-week walking program designed to improve your health and wellness!

📅 Starts May 5!
🕘 Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays at 9 AM
📍 Delaware Public Health District

This program combines education with guided walking sessions to help you stay active and feel great.

✅ Registration required – limited spots (15 max)!
📞 Call (740) 203-2039
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🚶‍♂️ Ready to get moving? Join us for Walk With Ease, a FREE 6-week walking program designed to improve your health and wellness!

📅 Starts May 5!
🕘 Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays at 9 AM
📍 Delaware Public Health District 

This program combines education with guided walking sessions to help you stay active and feel great.

✅ Registration required – limited spots (15 max)!
📞 Call (740) 203-2039
📧 Email fallsprevention@delawarehealth.org

Let’s step toward better health together!

Our WIC Delaware & Union Counties program is looking for a Health Professional to join our Union County Office team! If you're passionate about supporting women, infants, and children with essential nutrition services, this is your chance to make a difference!

📍 Location: Union County
🔗 Apply today: delawarehealth.org/careers
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📢 Mosquito Season Update 🦟 We will begin investigating reports of stagnant water and mosquitoes starting May 1 through September 30. Property owners also has the option to request an assessment and larvicide application starting in May.

For more details about our mosquito control program, visit DelawareHealth.org/animals-insects.
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📢 Mosquito Season Update 🦟 We will begin investigating reports of stagnant water and mosquitoes starting May 1 through September 30. Property owners also has the option to request an assessment and larvicide application starting in May. 

For more details about our mosquito control program, visit DelawareHealth.org/animals-insects.

🚨 Carry Naloxone. Save Lives. 🚨
Overdoses are preventable, and YOU can make a difference. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse opioid overdoses in minutes.

Join #ohagainstod and be part of the solution. Learn how to get and use naloxone today! DelawareHealth.org/naloxone
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🚨 Carry Naloxone. Save Lives. 🚨
Overdoses are preventable, and YOU can make a difference. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse opioid overdoses in minutes.

Join #OHAgainstOD and be part of the solution. Learn how to get and use naloxone today! DelawareHealth.org/naloxone

SAVE THE DATES for the Meaningful Movies Series: The Housing Challenge, presented by Strand Theatre, United Way of Delaware County, and Delaware County Housing Alliance. This April, the series will highlight various housing programs and encourage conversations about ensuring safe, affordable housing for individuals of all income levels in the county. Be one of the first 50 in the door and get your ... See MoreSee Less

SAVE THE DATES for the Meaningful Movies Series: The Housing Challenge, presented by Strand Theatre, United Way of Delaware County, and Delaware County Housing Alliance. This April, the series will highlight various housing programs and encourage conversations about ensuring safe, affordable housing for individuals of all income levels in the county. Be one of the first 50 in the door and get your ticket for FREE!
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The Public Health Accreditation Board is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving and protecting the health of the public by advancing and ultimately transforming the quality and performance of state, local, tribal, and territorial public health departments.

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