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It was a historic moment for Delaware County when it launched its first health department in 2021, and picked Melissa Lyon to run it, writes…
The Delaware County Health Department (DCHD) launched a new campaign last week to provide residents, organizations, and businesses with free life-saving resources, including NARCAN…
The Delaware County Health Department is two years old this year and look how much it’s grown!
The department was an urgent necessity created…
About 75 percent of Delaware County households will be receiving a free gift from the Delaware County Health Department, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the…
There’s insufficient proof that closing Delaware County Memorial Hospital would cause ‘irreparable harm’ to the community, a Commonwealth appeals court ruled Wednesday.
The court…
Delaware County Black women are nearly four times as likely to die during pregnancy or the months after giving birth than white women.
Infant mortality…
For sexually active couples on Valentine’s Day and beyond, the Delaware County Health Department (DCHD) has a gift for you–Doing Delco Safely.
It…
The Delaware County Health Department (DCHD) is less than a year old, having opened April 2, 2022, but it has managed to build up a…
Delaware County Council has outlined the investments and achievements made in 2022, from January’s swearing-in of the most diverse Council in the county…
COVID-19 is on the rise again in Delaware County as the CDC places the county back into a high level of transmission category.
“When…
On April 2, the Delaware County Public Health Department began operating as an officially licensed department, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times.
“We…
Tracy Tucker’s personal experience with COVID-19 illustrates why a health department will be so valuable in Delaware County, writes J.F. Pirro for…
The official word was all that remained and that came Monday, when the Pennsylvania Department of Health gave its certificate of approval to the Delaware…
Delaware County got a look at its new public health department team, led by its new health director Melissa Lyon, at a press conference Tuesday…
The Delaware County Health Department and its 53 full-time staff are “ready to go and chomping at the bit,” says Health Director Melissa Lyon…
Delaware County Health Director Melissa Lyon has her hands full this week as she started her role today as the county’s new health director…
Delaware County’s new health department is getting ready for a soft launch in January, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY.
A final presentation to Pennsylvania…
Delaware County’s Board of Health hired Melissa Lyon Nov. 18 as its new health department director writes Jim Melwert for KYW Radio Philadelphia.
Now…
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