The Health District and PASS are looking forward to their collaboration to implement Minimize Risk, Maximize Life — a program for adults of all ages who would like to learn about reducing the risk of problems related to alcohol consumption, for themselves or their loved ones. The next course will take place Wednesday, September 13 from [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. -- Local communities in Delaware County and around the world are coming together to remember those who have died or suffered permanent injury due to drug overdose. Observed on August 31 every year, International Overdose Awareness Day along with Overdose Prevention Month in September seek to create a better understanding of overdose and [...]
Delaware, Oh. — Members of the SAFE Delaware County Coalition will kick off the annual “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” enforcement campaign on Friday, August 18 starting at 12pm at the Jon Peterson Memorial Plaza (outside Delaware County Courthouse) to recognize law enforcement's annual effort to decrease impaired driving now through Labor Day weekend. The “Drive Sober or Get Pulled [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – The Delaware Public Health District is informing Oxford Township and Village of Ashley residents that mosquito spraying will occur on Wednesday, August 16 as a result of a mosquito collection trap testing positive for West Nile virus. Health District environmental health staff will start spraying around dusk from marked Health District trucks. Residents should bring children and pets indoors while spraying [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – The Delaware Public Health District is informing City of Delaware residents that due to weather, mosquito spraying has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 8. In addition, a portion of Scioto Township will be also sprayed on Tuesday, Aug. 8 as a result of a mosquito collection trap testing positive for West Nile virus. [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – The Delaware Public Health District is informing residents that mosquito spraying will occur on Thursday, August 3 in Brown Township along with the village of Ostrander and portions of Scioto Township and on Monday, August 7 in the City of Delaware as a result of mosquito collection traps testing positive for West Nile [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – August marks Breastfeeding Awareness Month with World Breastfeeding Week celebrated Aug. 1-7, 2023. This year's theme centers around the importance of employers supporting their lactating employees. To showcase the valuable impact of workplace lactation support, the Delaware Public Health District will be holding a free educational session on Aug. 11 from 11am-1pm at [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – The Delaware Public Health District is informing residents that mosquito spraying will occur on Wednesday, July 26 in Shawnee Hills and southern areas of Concord Township as a result of mosquito collection traps testing positive for West Nile virus. Health District environmental health staff will start spraying around dusk from marked Health District trucks. Residents [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – The Delaware Public Health District is informing residents that mosquito spraying will occur on Wednesday, July 26 in Shawnee Hills and southern areas of Concord Township as a result of mosquito collection traps testing positive for West Nile virus. The Health District environmental health staff will start spraying around dusk from marked Health District trucks. [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – The Delaware Public Health District is informing residents that mosquito spraying will occur on Monday, July 24 in Genoa Township and Tuesday, July 25 in the City of Powell along with areas of Liberty Township as a result of mosquito collection traps testing positive for West Nile virus. Health District environmental health staff will start [...]
