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September 23, 2021
Health Department Reports Bat Positive for Rabies
DeKalb County Health Department confirms its first bat of 2021 tested positive for rabies found in Hinckley on September 21. The bat was captured in a bedroom where the person […]
Read More »September 20, 2021
Positive Mosquito Samples Reported by DeKalb County Health Department
The DeKalb County Health Department is reporting that mosquitoes collected in a trap in Genoa have tested positive for the first time this year, while the DeKalb and Sycamore traps […]
Read More »September 20, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Update and Addition of 2021-2022 FLU Vaccine Walk-In Hours
COVID-19 Vaccine Update The DeKalb County Health Department (DCHD) continues to offer COVID-19 vaccine during walk-in hours with no appointment required. Since June, DCHD has offered walk-in COVID-19 clinics Monday-Friday […]
Read More »September 09, 2021
Mobile Health Unit at Sandwich Fair This Weekend
Mobile Health Unit at Sandwich Fair This Weekend, September 11 and 12 The DeKalb County Health Department (DCHD) will provide COVID-19 vaccines (Moderna & Pfizer) at the Sandwich Fair this […]
Read More »August 27, 2021
Positive Mosquito Samples Reported by DeKalb County Health Department
First WNV Case in DeKalb County 2021 Positive Mosquito Samples Reported by DeKalb County Health Department The DeKalb County Health Department is reporting that mosquitoes collected in traps in DeKalb […]
Read More »August 03, 2021
DeKalb County Health Department Receives Community Mobile Unit
Joint News Release_Community Mobile Unit 2021 DeKalb County Health Department Receives Community Mobile Unit The DeKalb County COVID-19 Response Fund (DCCRF) advisory committee and the DeKalb County Health Department (DCHD) […]
Read More »July 30, 2021
Canine Parvovirus Warning: Take Precautions to Keep Your Dog Safe
DeKalb County Animal Control is reporting a high number of cases of Parvovirus in dogs in the City of DeKalb with the majority of cases in the area North of […]
Read More »July 29, 2021
DeKalb County Health Department Strongly Recommends Masking in Indoor Settings Regardless of Vaccination Status
As of yesterday, DeKalb County’s COVID-19 community transmission is now at Substantial level per Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The DeKalb County Health Department (DCHD), consistent with the […]
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