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Health Impacts to pay teens, diversify health care workforce


Home of the Brave breaks ground on vet center


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Delaware challenge: take a walk outside for 15 minutes and…
Jarek Rutz posted at 11:54 am


Del. ranks 8th among states for outdoor exercise
Delaware is No. 8 on a new list of best…
Ken Mammarella posted at 9:52 am


More options, no decisions on state retiree healthcare plans
The State Employee Benefits Committee retiree subcommittee is considering more…
Sam Haut posted at 9:18 am


How to stay safe in Delaware this hurricane season
In the midst of the grimy haze of smoke covering…
Jarek Rutz posted at 10:58 am


Wildfires keep toll-takers off duty, shut DMV lanes
The smoke from Canadian wildfires has caused important changes in Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles operations today. Cash booths at…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Ken Mammarella posted at 10:54 am


Carney ends COVID emergency heath order, as planned
A flurry of federal and state emergency orders accompanied the appearance of COVID-19 in Delaware in March of 2020, sparking…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Betsy Price posted at 3:49 pm


Mammography Month: A Time to Honor Mothers and Their Health
May is the month to celebrate mothers and what better way to celebrate the women in your life than by…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Terry Rogers posted at 3:55 pm


State looks to rectify effects of lead paint with new bill
A state senator introduced a bill Monday that would crack down on lead paint in homes, including rental apartments, to…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Jarek Rutz posted at 5:48 pm


Mobile pantries to feed 4,500 Delawareans in need
As Delaware’s emergency food benefits ended last month, the Food Bank of Delaware saw a slight uptick in the number…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Jarek Rutz posted at 4:52 pm


Unused prescription meds? Here’s how to safely trash them
First Staters looking to dispose of their prescription drugs in a safe, responsible and convenient way can do so on…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Jarek Rutz posted at 4:55 pm


Limen purchase to help 600 more people get sober each year
Limen Recovery + Wellness hopes its recent purchase of the Aloysius Butler Clarke building on Washington Street in Wilmington will…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Jarek Rutz posted at 8:48 am


Ministry of Caring to cut 3 Wilm. housing programs
Wilmington’s Ministry of Caring is cutting three programs that provide housing to homeless people and AIDS patients because of federal…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Jarek Rutz posted at 10:02 am


Public Health to close COVID-19 call centers Tuesday
In another sign that COVID-19 is becoming a part of ordinary life, the Delaware Division of Public Health will close…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Betsy Price posted at 5:20 pm


Winter 2023 COVID-19 surge far lower than 2022
The number of post-holiday COVID-19 cases is dramatically down this year than it was last January, according to the Delaware…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Betsy Price posted at 2:25 pm


Delaware flu cases plateau, but will holidays trigger rise?
The week after the state announced the first flu death of the season, the number of confirmed flu cases dropped…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Betsy Price posted at 2:32 pm


Here’s how Del. hospitals focus on underserved communities
TidalHealth Nanticoke purchased mobile medical vans to take healthcare services to hard-to-reach communities. Beebe Healthcare started a monkeypox vaccination program…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Noah Zucker posted at 12:40 pm


Winter viruses & kids: Difficulty breathing? Seek help
Delaware’s public health agency already has identified 4,274 lab-confirmed cases of influenza — significantly more than the entire 2021-2022 flu…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Charlie Megginson posted at 5:11 pm


Live Healthier in 2023
Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) reminds everyone that one of the best ways to prevent and fight breast cancer is…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Terry Rogers posted at 2:31 pm


COVID, flu, RSV case rise could mean holiday tripledemic
As the number of cases of three winter respiratory viruses rise sharply in Delaware, state officials on Monday asked…
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Betsy Price posted at 4:27 pm
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General Assembly to hold virtual forum on lead in schools
Charlie Megginson posted at 12:03 pm


New online dashboard lets you track flu data
Charlie Megginson posted at 11:52 am


There is no right or wrong way to be a breast cancer survivor
Terry Rogers posted at 9:24 am


Smyrna solidifies hold on No. 1 ranking
Glenn Frazer posted at 12:53 pm


Delaware may face ‘tripledemic’ of COVID, flu, RSV cases
Betsy Price posted at 4:02 pm


Kowalko to file bill allowing retirees to choose health plan
Betsy Price posted at 11:37 am


State confirms first flu case for 2022-23 season
Betsy Price posted at 1:24 pm


Early detection still best way to fight breast cancer
Terry Rogers posted at 1:57 pm


State Narcan kits add strips so users can test for fentanyl
Betsy Price posted at 3:32 pm


State partners up to vaccinate even more for monkeypox
Betsy Price posted at 5:29 pm


DBCC’s Yes2Health program promotes wellness for all
Terry Rogers posted at 1:24 pm


Black doulas aim to reduce ethnic birth disparities
Betsy Price posted at 7:13 pm
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