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Press Releases 2012
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START THE NEW YEAR
RIGHT
HEALTHY EATING DURING NEW YEAR'S CELEBRATIONS
December 31, 2012
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31 DAYS TO A HEALTHIER YOU: A DELAWARE SOCIAL
MEDIA CAMPAIGN
December 28, 2012: Small Steps Can Lead to Big Rewards for Your Health
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AS PART OF THE GOVERNORS WEEK OF SERVICE, DHSS, VOLUNTEERDELAWARE.ORG AND BLOOD BANK TO COLLABORATE ON MLK DAY HERO BLOOD
DRIVE
December 27, 2012
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DPH ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF TWO WIC SITES
December 27, 2012
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DELAWARE BECOMES FIRST STATE TO RECEIVE CONDITIONAL APPROVAL ON STATE PARTNERSHIP HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE DELAWARE ONE OF THREE
STATES GETTING APPROVAL ON HEALTH EXCHANGES
December 20, 2012
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DELAWARE SENIOR MEDICARE PATROL REPORTS PHONE,
MAIL SCAMS
December 20, 2012: Delaware Senior Medicare Patrol Reports Phone and Mail Scams Related
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VICTIM IN WILMINGTON FIRE IDENTIFIED AS 38-YEAR-OLD
MAN
December 18, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
December 17, 2012
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VICTIM IN MOGNOLIA FIRE IDENTIFIED AS 11-YEAR-OLD
GIRL
December 13, 2012
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MARKELLS URGE DELAWAREANS TO JOIN
GOVERNOR'S WEEK OF SERVICE JAN. 11-21
December 11, 2012
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SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL TO PARTNER WITH STAND BY ME TO OFFER FINANCIAL COACHING TO COUNTY EMPLOYEES AND PUBLIC
December 11, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
December 6, 2012
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DELAWARE STATEWIDE HEALTH ASSESSMENT: COMMENTS
INVITED
December 4, 2012
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GROWING NEED FOR ADOPT-A-FAMILY DONORS; CAN YOU HELP MAKE THE HOLIDAYS SPECIAL FOR DELAWARE'S CHILDREN AND SENIORS?
November 30, 2012
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DELAWARE
AND THE WORLD OBSERVE WORLD AIDS DAY DEC. 1 800 DELAWAREANS HAVE HIV AND DON'T KNOW IT
November 29, 2012
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10 YEARS
AFTER THE CLEAN INDOOR AIR ACT:INDOOR PUBLIC PLACES PROTECTED FROM TOXIC SECONDHAND SMOKE
November 27, 2012
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MEDIA ADVISORY: CLEAN INDOOR AIR ACT ANNIVERSARY
November 21, 2012
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POINSETTIAS AVAILABLE FOR ORDER AT
DHSS GREENHOUSE ON HOLLOWAY CAMPUS
November 20, 2012
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PRE-DIABETES SHOULD PROMPT CHANGES IN
EXERCISE AND EATING HABITS
November 20, 2012
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COALITION TO CONDUCT FIRST HEALTH IMPACT
ASSESSMENT IN DELAWARE
November 20, 2012: Collaborative effort will help decision makers and the public better understand the complete impacts of
choices and actions
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FOOD SAFETY PREVENTS ILLNESS DURING THE HOLIDAYS
November 19, 2012
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DELAWARE PUBLIC HEALTH: MOLD PROBLEM AFTER SANDY
November 16, 2012
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DELAWARE HOSPITAL FOR THE
CHRONICALLY ILL SEEKS HOLIDAY DONATIONS FOR RESIDENTS
November 14, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
November 9, 2012
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PUBLIC INPUT REGARDING DHSS
REGULATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED THROUGH DEC. 1
November 8, 2012
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DELAWARE
PUBLIC HEALTH CALL CENTER: STORM RECOVERY SUPPORT LINE OPENS TUESDAY 12:00 P.M. (NOON)
November 7, 2012
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DELAWARE PUBLIC
HEALTH CALL CENTER: STORM RECOVERY SUPPORT LINE OPENS WEDNESDAY AT 9:00 A.M.
November 7, 2012
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ADOPT-A-FAMILY SEEKS DONORS TO HELP PROVIDE GIFTS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON FOR DELAWARES CHILDREN AND SENIORS IN NEED
November 7, 2012
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DELAWARE
AMERICORPS FROM HABITAT FOR HUMANITY SERVE IN AMERICAN RED CROSS SHELTERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE
November 1, 2012
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PREVENT INJURIES AND ILLNESSES DURING SANDY CLEAN
UP
October 30, 2012
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FREE DRINKING WATER SAFETY TEST
KITS AVAILABLE FROM DELAWARE PUBLIC HEALTH
October 30, 2012
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DPH OPENS TWO MEDICAL
NEEDS SHELTERS WILLIAM PENN AND CAPE HENLOPEN HIGH SCHOOLS
October 27, 2012
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DPH URGES DELAWAREANS: PREPARE FOR FLOODING FROM
SANDY
October 26, 2012
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FDA'S EXPANDED RECALL OF NEW ENGLAND
COMPOUNDING MEDICATIONS
October 19, 2012
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DELAWARE CONFIRMS FIRST INFLUENZA CASES FOR
2012-2013
October 19, 2012
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DELAWARE PUBLIC
HEALTH LABORATORY GETS NATIONAL AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING TRAINING PROGRAM
October 19, 2012
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DPH WARNS PUBLIC TO WATCH FOR SIGNS
OF CONTAMINATED STEROID INJECTIONS
October 19, 2012
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PROTECTING
DELAWARE'S CHILDREN:
LEAD POISONING PREVENTION WEEK, OCTOBER 21-27, 2012
October 18, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
October 12, 2012: Trauma-Informed Care Conference
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BABY BOOMERS: GET TESTED
October 12, 2012
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MEDIA ADVISORY
October 10, 2012: Delaware AmeriCorps 2012 Swearing-in
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
October 10, 2012
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FIRST WEST NILE CASE IN MIDDLETOWN
SEVEN DELAWARE CASES TOTAL FOR 2012
October 9, 2012
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GOVERNOR
ANNOUNCES DELAWARE'S OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEERS;RECIPIENTS WILL BE HONORED OCT. 25 IN DOVER CEREMONY
October 5, 2012
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DID YOU "Get It?"
October 5, 2012
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MENINGITIS
AND STROKE ASSOCIATED WITH POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED PRODUCT: EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTIONS
October 5, 2012
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GOV. MARKELL, LT.
GOV. DENN TO LAUNCH DELAWARE FLU CAMPAIGN AND EMERGENCY DRILL: DO YOU
October 3, 2012
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DELAWARE'S NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE-BACK
EVENT
October 3, 2012
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MEDIA ADVISORY
NCCo Launch of Delaware Flu Campaign and Emergency Drill: Do you "Get It?"
October 1, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY - 3 of 3
September 26, 2012
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DELAWARE CELEBRATES FOOD SAFETY EDUCATION WEEK SEPTEMBER 24-29. WHEN COOKING: BE SAFE, DON'T CROSS-CONTAMINATE.
September 25, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
September 25, 2012
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GOT DRUGS? PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE-BACK DAY RETURNS STATEWIDE SEPTEMBER 29, DISPOSE OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS
September 25, 2012
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UPDATE: MONARCH MED SPA POSSIBLE
EXPOSURE TO GROUP A STREPTOCOCCUS
September 25, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
September 25, 2012: Delaware Industries for the Blind Open House
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DELAWARE DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH WARNS CUSTOMERS OF MONARCH MED SPA OF POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO GROUP A STREPTOCOCCUS
September 24, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
September 21, 2012
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GOT DRUGS? PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE-BACK DAY RETURNS STATEWIDE SEPTEMBER 29, DISPOSE OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS
September 20, 2012
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FAMILY PREPAREDNESS DAY AT DELAWARE AGRICULTURAL
MUSEUM
September 20, 2012
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VOLUNTEER FAIR OCT. 6 AT KENT COUNTY PUBLIC
LIBRARY
September 18, 2012
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CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT OFFERS
FREE DNA PATERNITY TESTING IN SEPTEMBER
September 18, 2012
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NEW WEST
NILE PATIENTS CONFIRMED IN NEWARK AND HARRINGTON;PREVENTING THE DISEASE IS BEST DEFENSE
September 13, 2012
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FIRST WEST NILE VIRUS DEATH IN DELAWARE
September 7, 2012
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COURT MONITOR FILES SECOND REPORT ON IMPROVEMENTS IN STATE'S MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM UNDER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
September 6, 2012
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PUBLIC
CAMPAIGN COLLECTS TRAVEL-SIZE TOILETRIES AND THANK-YOU NOTES TO BENEFIT DELAWARE VETERANS IN NEED
September 4, 2012
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WHOOPING COUGH CASES RISE IN US GET
VACCINATED FOR WHOOPING COUGH
September 4, 2012
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RENEWAL OF BAYLOR POTTER'S FIELD WILL BE COMMEMORATED SEPT.12 IN PUBLIC SERVICE HONORING THE MEMORY OF DELAWAREANS BURIED
THERE
September 4, 2012
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DELAWARE DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH IS NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2012 GOVERNOR'S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN FOOD
SAFETY
August 31, 2012
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DEPARTMENT
OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES ANNOUNCES PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULE FOR REVIEW OF AGENCY REGULATIONS
August 31, 2012
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FIRST DELAWARE HUMAN WEST NILE VIRUS CASE OF 2012
CONFIRMED
August 31, 2012
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MEETING ADVISORY
August 31, 2012
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BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM INCREASES EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES BY ADDING FOOD CARTS AT DMV
LOCATIONS
August 27, 2012
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MEETING
ADVISORY
August 27, 2012
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ALZHEIMER'S
ASSOCIATION DELAWARE VALLEY CHAPTER TO HOST NATIONAL ALZHEIMER'S PLAN TOWN HALL ON WEDNESDAY
August 21, 2012
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FIGHT THE BITE: PREVENT WEST NILE VIRUS
August 16, 2012
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NEW CRISIS AND PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT CENTER TO SERVE KENT AND SUSSEX COUNTIES:RECOVERY RESPONSE CENTER IN ELLENDALE TO OPEN AUG.
20, OPEN HOUSE 12:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M. ON AUG. 17
August 16, 2012
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SEN. CARPER & DELAWARE STATE
UNIVERSITY HIGHLIGHT BACK-TO-SCHOOL IMMUNIZATIONS
August 10, 2012
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PRELIMINARY CDC REPORT RELEASED ON YOUTH
SUICIDES IN DELAWARE
August 9, 2012
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MEETING
ADVISORY
August 6, 2012
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STATE ESTABLISHES DISABILITIES AND
HEALTH CARE NEEDS TRANSITION TASK FORCE
August 3, 2012
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NOMINATE DELAWARE'S OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEERS BY AUG.
20
August 1, 2012
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DEATH OF FORMER DELAWARE PSYCHIATRIC CENTER PATIENT
July 31, 2012
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EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING - ENTIRE DELMARVA PENINSULA
July 27, 2012: Prepare to stay cool in dangerously hot weather
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GOVERNOR SIGNS BILL MODERNIZING DELAWARE'S
MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM
July 24, 2012: House Joint Resolution 17 also signed, establishing study group on Delaware's civil mental health laws
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
July 23, 2012
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REMINDER BILL SIGNING ADVISORY
July 15, 2012
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DEFINING DELAWARE'S ESSENTIAL HEALTH BENEFITS
July 13, 2012: REMINDER: Public Meeting on July 17th, 6-8pm, Delaware Technical and Community College,Terry Campus, Dover
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MEDICAL EXAMINER'S OFFICE RECEIVES POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION OF HUMAN SKULL FOUND NEAR PEA PATCH ISLAND AS MISSING NEWARK
MAN
July 12, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
July 11, 2012
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DELAWARE RECEIVES GRANTS TO EXPAND
RESPONSE IN RADIOLOGICAL EMERGENCIES
July 10, 2012
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DIVISION FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO HOST
TOWN HALL MEETING JULY 16
July 9, 2012
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FREE 2012-2013 SERVICE GUIDE NOW AVAILABLE IN
PRINT AND ONLINE
July 5, 2012
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DELAWARE DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH INVESTIGATES
NEW VRSA CASE
July 2, 2012
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TAKE STEPS TO PREVENT FOOD-BORNE ILLNESS
July 2, 2012
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DELAWARE LAUNCHES PILOT EBT PROGRAM AT FARMERS'
MARKETS
June 28, 2012
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DELAWARE SB 162: HIV TESTING NOW STANDARD
June 28, 2012
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AN ESTIMATED 800 DELAWAREANS HAVE HIV AND DON'T KNOW
IT.
June 27, 2012: June 27 Is National HIV Testing Day. Free And Rapid HIV Testing - Today And Everyday
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DELAWARE MEDICAID
PROGRAM TO REIMBURSE FOR TELEMEDICINE-DELIVERED SERVICES BEGINNING JULY 1
June 27, 2012
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DELAWAREANS: THE BATTLE WITH TICKS AND MOSQUITOS IS
ON
June 25, 2012: Prevention Is Key With Mosquito And Tick-Born Diseases
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MEDICAL EXAMINER'S OFFICE WILL DO FORENSIC TESTING ON HUMAN SKULL FOUND IN WATER OFF PEA PATCH ISLAND IN DELAWARE CITY
June 25, 2012
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DEFINING DELAWARE'S
ESSENTIAL HEALTH BENEFITS IN A BENCHMARK HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN
June 19, 2012
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EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING - NEW CASTLE COUNTY
June 19, 2012: Prepare to stay cool in dangerously hot weather
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DANISH FOUNDATION TO ANNOUNCE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH HIGH-FUNCTIONING AUTISM IN DELAWARE
June 11, 2012
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DELAWARE'S
FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT PARTNERSHIP STAND BY ME TO MARK FIRST ANNIVERSARY WITH JUNE 11 ANNOUNCEMENT
June 11, 2012
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MEDIA
BRIEFING ADVISORY
June 4, 2012
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MENTORING RALLY TO BE HELD JUNE 6 AT LAUREL HIGH
SCHOOL
June 4, 2012
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DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH WARNS RESIDENTS OF CEDAR AVENUE AREA OF WILMINGTON ABOUT RABID CAT WHO BIT OR SCRATCHED AT LEAST FIVE
PEOPLE
June 4, 2012
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DHSS/DPC GARDEN MARKET OPENS TO PUBLIC ON
FRIDAYS, BEGINNING JUNE 8
June 1, 2012
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2012 DELAWARE RADON POSTER CONTEST WINNERS
ANNOUNCED
May 29, 2012
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RABIES RECENTLY CONFIRMED IN RACCOON IN NEWARK
May 25, 2012: Rabies Awareness and Prevention is Important
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NOMINATE DELAWARE'S OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEERS
May 23, 2012
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SCREENING FOR LIFE AND COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE ACCESS
PROGRAMS:
May 22, 2012: Free Cancer Screening and Treatment Options for Delawareans
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NEXT STATE TOWN HALL MEETING ON UNDERAGE
DRINKING THURSDAY IN ODESSA
May 21, 2012
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MEDIA
BRIEFING ADVISORY
May 17, 2012
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NATIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH WEEK MAY 13 -
19, 2012 WOMEN: THIS IS YOUR TIME!
May 14, 2012
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NEW PEDS SCREENING TOOL HELPS PARENTS AND PROVIDERS ID DEVELOPMENTAL PROBLEMS EARLY,AUTISM, OTHER DISORDERS AIDED
May 11, 2012
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280 FOSTER GRANDPARENTS HONORED AT RECOGNITION
LUNCHEON IN DOVER
May 10, 2012
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REMINDER MEDIA BRIEFING ADVISORY
May 8, 2012
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DELAWARE'S
NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE-BACK EVENT COLLECTS A RECORD 6,808 POUNDS OF MEDICINE
May 4, 2012: 52 Percent Increase Over October 2011
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DELAWARE
TO CELEBRATE SENIOR CORPS WEEK MAY 7-11 AND THE ALMOST 1 MILLION HOURS THAT DELAWAREANS SERVE
May 3, 2012
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MEDIA
BRIEFING ADVISORY
May 2, 2012
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RABIES RECENTLY CONFIRMED IN RACCOONS IN
FREDERICA AND FRANKFORD
April 27, 2012: Rabies Awareness and Prevention is Important
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MEETING
ADVISORY
April 25, 2012
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GOT DRUGS?
NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE-BACK DAY
APRIL 28, 2012, 10 A.M. - 2 P.M. DISPOSAL SITES THROUGH OUT DELAWARE
April 23, 2012
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***REMINDER***
MEDIA ADVISORY
April 18, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
April 13, 2012
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DHSS SEEKS COMMENT ON STATE PLAN ON
AGING AT PUBLIC HEARINGS THIS MONTH
April 12, 2012
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GOVERNOR AND FIRST LADY TO
KICK OFF DELAWARE WEEK OF SERVICE WITH EVENTS IN SMYRNA
April 12, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
April 10, 2012
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PUBLIC HEALTH LAB CELEBRATES NATIONAL MEDICAL LABORATORY PROFESSIONALS WEEK WITH OPEN HOUSE.VISITORS TO LEARN HOW STATE LAB AND
EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND PREPAREDNESS SERVICES PROTECT DELAWAREANS
April 5, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
April 5, 2012
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FIRST ANTI-VIRAL RESISTANT FLU CASE IDENTIFIED FOR 2011-2012 FLU SEASON RESIDENTS REMINDED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS
March 29, 2012
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DELAWAREANS INVITED TO SERVICE AND
VOLUNTEERISM LISTENING TOUR STOPS
March 28, 2012
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DELAWARE TO RECEIVE $600,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING
FOR AMERICORPS
March 21, 2012
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GOING TO COLLEGE? GOT FAFSA?
March 16, 2012: Senator Coons Sponsors Super Saturday at Sarah Pyle Academy in Wilmington
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LOAN PROGRAM TO UPGRADE DRINKING WATER FOR
150,000 DELAWAREANS
March 15, 2012: Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) to Loan $18M
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DPH RELEASES QUARTERLY HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTION
REPORT
March 15, 2012
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GOVERNOR'S OUTSTANDING YOUTH VOLUNTEERS
WILL BE RECOGNIZED APRIL 4
March 14, 2012
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MEDIA
ADVISORY
March 14, 2012
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DELAWARE TO MARK AMERICORPS WEEK MARCH 11-17
WITH SEVERAL EVENTS
March 9, 2012
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PUBLIC HEALTH CLOSES BODY ART
BUSINESS OPERATING WITHOUT PERMIT IN WILMINGTON
March 9, 2012
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DPH AND TELAMON HEADSTART JOIN EFFORTS FOR
LEAD-TESTING
March 8, 2012
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DELAWARE CANCER RATES DECLINE
March 7, 2012: State Continues to Close Cancer Incidence and Mortality Gap With Nation
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MARKELLS URGE DELAWAREANS TO JOIN WEEK OF SERVICE
APRIL 15-21
March 2, 2012
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MEDIA
BRIEFING ADVISORY
March 2, 2012
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MEASLES CASE IDENTIFIED
January 30, 2012
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CHILDREN ENCOURAGED TO ENTER DELAWARE RADON
POSTER CONTEST
January 24, 2012
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DNREC, DHSS JOIN
FIRST LADY CARLA MARKELL IN PROMOTING 2012 AS A YEAR OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE
January 18, 2012: New state websites offer volunteer opportunities and events
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DELAWARE'S FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM TO MAKE PRESENTATION BEFORE PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL ON THURSDAY AT THE U.S.
TREASURY
January 18, 2012
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NOMINATE YOUNG
PEOPLE IN DELAWARE FOR GOVERNOR'S OUTSTANDING YOUTH VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARDS
January 18, 2012
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DELAWARE IS FIFTH STATE TO
IMPLEMENT INCLUSIVE STATEWIDE PEDIATRIC SYSTEM
January 13, 2012
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RADIOACTIVE ITEMS IDENTIFIED, REMOVED FROM STORE
SHELVES
January 13, 2012
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DELAWARE'S FIRST INFLUENZA TYPE B CASE CONFIRMED
January 13, 2012
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WIC KNOWS MORE THAN BEANS ABOUT HEALTHY COOKING
January 13, 2012: Cooking Demonstrations Offered to WIC Clients
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DELAWARE's MLK BLOOD DRIVE CULMINATES WITH A RECOGNITION EVENT MONDAY AT THE CHRISTIANA BLOOD BANK OF DELMARVA
January 10, 2012
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DELAWARE CONFIRMS FIRST INFLUENZA CASE FOR SUSSEX
COUNTY
January 10, 2012
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MEETING
ADVISORY
January 9, 2012
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TEST YOUR HOME FOR RADON
January 5, 2012: January is National Radon Action Month
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