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2009 Press Releases

October 30, 2009
Kent County sees second H1N1 fatality

October 28, 2009
Next wave of H1N1 vaccine being sent for vaccination of target groups

October 23, 2009
Kent County sees first fatality associated with novel H1N1 influenza

October 21, 2009
Flu on the Rise in Kent County

October 20, 2009
KCHD Urges Testing Your Home for Invisible Hazard

October 13, 2009
H1N1 Vaccination Rolls Out This Month

Septempber 24, 2009
Seasonal Flu Shots Underway at KCHD

Septempber 10, 2009
Health Department Gearing Up for Flu Season

August 26, 2009
The Kent County Board of Commissioners is seeking citizens interested in serving the community through appointment to one of its boards or committees. Any Kent County resident may apply by completing a resume form.

August 11, 2009
Breastfeeding Moms Invited to Café… Au Lait!

August 10, 2009
KCHD urges food and water safety in wake of power outages

July 28, 2009
Cat Found at Transfer Station Finds New Home

July 9, 2009
Health Department Urges Those Hit by Economic Downturn to Access Services

July 1, 2009
Register of Deeds Warns Residents of Scam

June 23, 2009
Health Department Accepting Walk-In Clients for National HIV Testing Day

June 19, 2009
KCHD Urges Residents to Take Precautions When Heading Outside

June 15, 2009
KCHD reminds pet owners to never leave pet in vehicle

June 11, 2009
Pandemic Declaration No Cause for Alarm

June 10, 2009
Shelter Offers Low-Cost Microchip Clinic for Pets this Saturday

June 1, 2009
Sheldon Clinic Reopens for Residents Today.

May 26, 2009
New citizen convenience: Apply for your Marriage License online!

May 19, 2009
Kent County Health Department bracing for impact of state budget cuts.

May 7, 2009
Kent County sees first confirmed cases of H1N1 flu.

May 5, 2009
Health Department authorizes reopening of schools closed due to H1N1 flu cases.

May 5, 2009
Kent County Board of Commissioners seeks citizens interested in serving the community through appointment to the Friend of the Court Citizens Advisory Committee.

May 4, 2009
Health Department recommends school closure for additional area school.

May 3, 2009
Health Department recommends school closure for five area schools.

May 1, 2009
Lab results indicate four probable H1N1 flu cases in Kent County.

April 30, 2009
KCHD partners with Family Fare, D&W Pharmacies and Meijer Pharmacies to reach those impacted by H1N1 flu.

April 30, 2009
Health officials urge caution in the face of H1N1 flu.

April 24, 2009
Alfalfa sprouts considered as potential source of infections.

April 9, 2009
County Seeks Citizens for Pension Board Vacancy

March 25, 2009
Pit Bull Express Program Offers Free Spay and Neuter Services for Pit Bulls.

March 13, 2009
Users Can Now Follow the Health Department on Twitter.

February 26, 2009
Health Department to Notify Parents of Children Behind on Immunizations.

February 23, 2009
Saturday Marks End of Dog Licensing Season.

January 22, 2009
The Kent County Board of Commissioners is seeking citizens who are interested in serving the community through appointment to the Friend of the Court Citizens Advisory Committee.

January 8, 2009
New Animal Shelter Opens Monday.

January 6, 2009
Health Department Offers Free Radon Tests.