Delaware Division of Public Health

The Delaware Division of Public Health is advising schools, communities and parents to be alert for whooping cough.

After an increase of one case last week, measles cases stay at the same total over Labor Day Weekend.

The First State reports more measles cases this week.

Delaware’s Division of Public Health says there was a measles exposure at the Nemours Children’s Hospital emergency department in Wilmington.

Delaware Animal Rescue’s president is charged with animal cruelty.

Gov. Matt Meyer and the Delaware Division of Public Health issue a standing order to protect COVID-19 vaccine eligibility.

Delaware joins eight other northeastern states in a public health coalition with a focus on developing independent vaccine recommendations amid concerns around health policy at the federal level.

The state announces its first detection of West Nile Virus this year.

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer.

The Delaware Division of Public Health is seeking input on an assessment identifying the primary health needs of Delawareans.