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.

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🎉 Happy National Epidemiology Day! 🎉 Today we celebrate the incredible work of our very own disease detectives in keeping our communities safe and healthy. A big shoutout to Lindsey, Emily, and Kaitlyn for their dedication to data, detection, and disease prevention!

Fun fact: March 15 marks the birthday of John Snow, the father of modern epidemiology (born 1813) 🦠🔬 — the pioneer who showed how data can save lives.
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Delaware County is under a High Wind Warning until 8:00 PM this evening. Wind speeds of 25–35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph are expected. If power outages occur, be sure to follow these safety tips to keep your food safe. ... See MoreSee Less

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We loved hosting our annual School Health Meeting today with our local schools and daycares! Thank you to everyone who joined us to share ideas, strengthen partnerships, and support student health across our community! ... See MoreSee Less

A heartfelt thank you to the Delaware County Foundation for supporting the our maternal and infant home visiting programs.

Because of this generous support, we're able to purchase important items that help families access the resources they need for healthier pregnancies, safer infant care, and stronger starts for babies in our community. Partnerships like this make a real difference for Delaware County families. We’re grateful for the Foundation’s continued commitment to improving health and well-being across our community.
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Today is National Dietetic Technician Day! A huge thank you to all our two WIC dietetic technicians for your dedication to the well-being of women, infants, and children in Delaware & Union Counties. Your hard work makes a real difference every day — we appreciate you! ... See MoreSee Less

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Today is Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day! A huge thank you to all our two WIC registered dietitians for your dedication to the well-being of women, infants, and children in Delaware & Union Counties. Your hard work makes a real difference every day — we appreciate you! ... See MoreSee Less

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Accreditation

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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