Delaware County Health Department

Save the Date!

Certified child passenger safety technicians will be at First Assembly of God Church in Jay on Thursday, June 18 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. offering car seat safety checks.

A limited number of FREE car seats & booster seats are available to those who qualify.

To receive a seat, the child, parent, or legal guardian of the child and the vehicle must be present.

Questions? Contact the Delaware County Health Department at 877-253-4511.

See you there!

Even on the sunniest days, lakes can have hidden risks. Monitor for bacteria, algae, and blue-green algae (cyanobacteria).

These blooms can cause a variety of symptoms if touched or swallowed. What looks like the perfect swim spot might not be safe.

Check local advisories at https://brnw.ch/21x3iLt before anyone gets in the water. It helps keeps everyone safe—and keeps the fun going all summer long!

People of all colors get skin cancer.

When skin cancer develops in people of color, it’s often in a late stage when diagnosed.

The good news is you can find skin cancer early. Found early, most skin cancers, including melanoma, can be cured. There’s also a lot you can do to reduce your risk of getting skin cancer.

Check out these tips on how to look for warning signs: https://brnw.ch/21x3cU5.