Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

12/1/2021 - Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

Learn Your HIV Status – World AIDS Day is December 1st

Learn Your HIV Status – World AIDS Day is December 1st DuPage County— The only way to know for sure whether you have HIV is to get tested. Knowing your status is important because it helps you make healthy decisions to prevent getting ...

Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

11/24/2021 - Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

DuPage County Health Department Closed to Observe Thanksgiving Holiday

DUPAGE COUNTY—The DuPage County Health Department's Public Health Centers in Addison, Lombard, West Chicago, Westmont, and Wheaton will be closed on Thursday, November 25 and Friday, November 26, 2021 in observance of the Thanksgiving h...

Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

11/17/2021 - Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

11/10/2021 - Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

DuPage County Health Department Closed November 11 to Observe Veterans Day

DUPAGE COUNTY—The DuPage County Health Department's Public Health Centers in Addison, Lombard, West Chicago, Westmont, and Wheaton will be closed on Thursday, November 11, 2021 in observance of Veterans Day. The Odeum Expo Center COVID-19 testing site in ...

DuPage County Health Department named a top Workplace

The DuPage County Health Department is pleased to announce being selected as a Chicago Tribune’s 2021 Top Workplaces in the Chicagoland area. 

DuPage County Health Department employees were recently asked to participate in an employee en...

Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

11/03/2021 - Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

DuPage County Health Department to Prioritize Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccination

DuPage County—Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) endorsed the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice’s (ACIP) recommendation for the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for chil...

Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

10/27/2021 - Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

10/22/2021 - Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

COVID-19 Boosters Important in the Fight to End the Pandemic

COVID-19 Boosters Important in the Fight to End the Pandemic

DuPage County— On Thursday, October 21, 2021 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) unanimously recommended...

DuPage County COVID-19 Testing Site at Odeum Expo Center Will Be Closed October 20 – 22, 2021

The DuPage County COVID-19 Testing Site at the Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park will be closed Wednesday, October 20 through Friday, October 22, 2021. The site will reopen on Monday, October 25, 2021 for regular business hours, Mondays through Fridays 10am...

Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

10/15/2021 - Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

10/8/2021 - Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

DuPage County Health Department Closed October 11 to Observe Columbus Day

DuPage County Health Department Closed October 11 to Observe Columbus Day

DUPAGE COUNTY—The DuPage County Health Department's Public Health Centers in Addison, Lombard, West Chicago, Westmont, and Wheaton will be closed on Monday, Oct. 1...

Health Department Urges Residents to Get Vaccinated for Flu as COVID-19 Cases Remain High

Health Department Urges Residents to Get Vaccinated for Flu as COVID-19 Cases Remain High

DUPAGE COUNTY – The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is urging residents to protect themselves, their families, and those around them by getting vacci...

Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

10/1/2021 - Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

COVID-19 Pfizer Booster Shots Widely Available across DuPage County

COVID-19 Pfizer Booster Shots Widely Available across  DuPage County

DuPage County— Following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) endorsement of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice...

Health Department Urges Protection Following Additional Cases of West Nile Virus

DUPAGE COUNTY—The DuPage County Health Department announced on Wednesday that there are now 11 human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) that have been reported in the county in 2021. This is an increase of six human cases since earlier this month, a...

DCHD Statement on Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Booster Vaccination

9/24/2021 - DCHD Statement on Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Booster Vaccination

Vaccines Work at Preventing COVID-19 Severe Illness

COVID-19 vaccines continue to offer the best form of protection against COVID-19 and help prevent severe illness, hospitalization, and death. In DuPage County, 96 percent of COVID-19 cases and 99 percent of related hospitalizations and deaths since Decemb...

Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

9/17/2021 - Daily COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

COVID-19 Cases and Related Hospitalizations Decrease in DuPage County

This week, COVID-19 cases and related hospitalizations are headed in the right direction as decreases are reported across DuPage County. Still, community transmission remains at a “High” level with a 7-day average of 145 new cases per 100,000 reported, pe...

Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

9/10/2021 - Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

September is Suicide Prevention Month

Every year, during National Suicide Prevention Month, individuals and organizations come together to highlight the problem of suicide and advocate its prevention. The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) will be providing suicide prevention training for...

COVID-19 Transmission Level Remains “High” in DuPage County

DuPage County continues to see increased COVID-19 cases and individuals requiring hospitalization causing the county to remain at the highest level of Community Transmission, “High”, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Pre...

Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

9/3/2021 - Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

DuPage County Health Department Closed to Observe Labor Day

The DuPage County Health Department’s (DCHD) Public Health Centers in Addison, Lombard, West Chicago, Westmont, and Wheaton will be closed Monday, September 6, 2021, in observance of Labor Day. 

The COVID-19 Testing Site at the Odeum Exp...

Health Department Urges Residents to Protect Swimmers Over the Upcoming Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day signals the unofficial end of summer, and many families celebrate with barbecues and pool parties. This Labor Day weekend, DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) urges residents to remain vigilant and protect young children and swimmers of all a...

DuPage County is Now Experiencing High COVID-19 Community Transmission

The recent rise in cases and hospitalizations is likely attributed to the more contagious Delta variant which has now become the more predominant variant across the country. Vaccines continue to be the best form of protection against COVID-19, including t...