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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Our offices will be closed on Friday, June 19 in observation of Juneteenth. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, June 22. ... See MoreSee Less

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#MosquitoMonday ๐ŸฆŸTip: Dump Standing Water!

You may see larvicide application signs around Delaware County, like this one at the Brown Township Administration Building and ball park, after our team identifies mosquito larvae through routine sampling. Treating these areas helps stop mosquitoes before they become biting adults.

You can help, too! Dump any standing water around your home each week. Even small amounts of water can become mosquito breeding sites.
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Our Public Health Nurses had a great time at Safety Town teaching kiddos one of the easiest ways to stay healthy โ€” proper handwashing! ๐Ÿงผ๐Ÿ‘

With the help of Glo Germ, children were able to see how germs can spread and discover the areas they may miss when washing their hands. This hands-on activity showed just how important proper handwashing is in helping protect ourselves and others from illnesses caused by germs.
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It's going to be a hot one today! โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒก๏ธ Stay hydrated, limit time outdoors during peak heat, and know the signs of heat stroke. Recognizing symptoms early could save a life. Check out these heat safety tips below! ... See MoreSee Less

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SAVE THE DATE! We're hosting the 3rd Annual Baby Expo on August 8! Join us for a fun and informative event connecting families with local resources, support, and community partners for babies and caregivers!

Enjoy vendors, raffles, prizes, baby gear, car seat demos, infant CPR, lactation support & more! Free resources, food, and fun for the whole family!

Language interpreter available.
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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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