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The Delaware Public Health Association mission: to promote the well-being of our community through education and the promotion of public health

Newark, DE
Joined February 2015
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CDC released new #VitalSigns Digital Press Kit with resources about preventing skin cancer. 1.usa.gov/1JnfPHY
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4 of 5 people addicted to heroin, abused prescription painkillers first. Get addiction help: HelpIsHereDE.com
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Enjoy fresh, local produce when our CSA distributions begin June 17! Avail to everyone regardless of income! ow.ly/NIAq5
Volunteers are needed for our Summer Nutrition Program for children starting in June! Opps in Newark and Milford! ow.ly/M969s
Today is the 1st day of #HurricaneSeason, are you ready? Follow these tips in the event of a power outage:
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No wind right now, but flags are at half staff at Leg Hall for @BeauBiden. @wboc
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Help kids access free healthy meals this summer! There are many ways to help! Learn more here! ow.ly/NIAAo #summermeals
How are cancer cells different from normal cells? In lots of ways, as we explain: 1.usa.gov/1GOVUBj #ASCO15
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it's not just for the beach... nitter.cf/PublicHealth/status/60…
Study: Most Americans don’t regularly use sunscreen: goo.gl/UkkRS7
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New CDC report: Foodborne disease outbreaks, 2013: go.usa.gov/3kxBp
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Distractions can help you stay #smokefree. When cravings strike, it’s good to have something to keep you busy.
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#DayofAction is about a month away! Here's how you can get involved: gag.gl/8BDTBS
Have you seen The DPH Bulletin for May 2015? Check it out! Thanks @Delaware_DHSS for all you do for #publichealth!!
4 out of 5 people addicted to heroin, abused prescription opioids first. NCCo: 800-652-2929 or HelpIsHereDE.com
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May is Hepatitis Awareness Month! Learn about 3 common types of #hepatitis & be #HepAware 1.usa.gov/1B7ifDV
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Replying to @ACLgov
@ACLgov releases "A Profile of Older Americans:2014" Interesting stats & narratives details facets of older Americans bit.ly/1E5c3MJ
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Triage And Treatment: Untold Health Stories From Baltimore's Unrest n.pr/1bXxaKx
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Tanning beds are like cigarettes--use them and you are flirting with developing cancer. #MelanomaMonday
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Children who are food insecure have more colds, anxiety... Says Dr. Sandra Hassink #ComingTogether
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check this link for some great chances to address improving community health! action.apha.org/site/Message…