Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

8/10/2022 - Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

West Nile Virus Activity in DuPage County Prompts Health Advisory

West Nile Virus Activity in DuPage County Prompts Health Advisory

DUPAGE COUNTY—An increase in mosquito samples throughout the county testing positive for West Nile virus (WNV) has the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) reminding res...

Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

Be Safe, Never Touch a Bat

For Immediate Release 

Be Safe, Never Touch a Bat

DuPage County - This is the time of year when bats are most active and the DuPage County Health Department is warning residents to never touch or try to catch a bat or wild animal, especial...

DuPage County Health Department Opens Five New Donor Milk Depots

For Immediate Release

DuPage County Health Department Opens Five New Donor Milk Depots

DuPage County - The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is celebrating National Breastfeeding Month with the announcement of its new partnership with Mothers&rsquo...

Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

7/27/2022 - Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage Countyc

Additional Cases of Monkeypox Identified in DuPage County

For Immediate Release 

Additional Cases of Monkeypox Identified in DuPage County;  Risk to Public Remains Low

DuPage County – The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) has identified four additional cases of mo...

DuPage County Health Department Announces Protect Swimmers Day on Thursday July 21, 2022

For Immediate Release 

DuPage County Health Department Announces Protect Swimmers Day on Thursday July 21, 2022 

DuPage County - On Protect Swimmers Day, there is one focus, to keep children safer by water. Residents are urged to make wate...

Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

7/20/2022 - Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

7/13/2022-Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

July 6, 2022

Media Alert: Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

*Probable cases have been added to confirmed cases to reflect total COVID-19 cases, effective 3/14/2021.  Data are provisional as of 8:00 am 7/6/2022 and subject to change.

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Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

June 29, 2022

Media Alert: Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

*Probable cases have been added to confirmed cases to reflect total COVID-19 cases, effective 3/14/2021.  Data are provisional as of 8:00 am 6/29/2022 and subject to change.

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DuPage County Health Department Urges Residents to Protect Swimmers Over the Upcoming Independence D

This Independence Day weekend, DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) calls upon residents to protect young children and swimmers from outdoor water hazards. The need is urgent. Tragically, 18 Illinois children fatally drowned in 2021. Since March of 2021...

Appointment Registration Open for Vaccinating Children 6 months and older at DCHD

Appointment Registration Open for 

Vaccinating Children 6 months and older

at DuPage County Health Department in Wheaton 

DuPage County – Today, DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is pleased to announce that ...

Know Your Status this National HIV Testing Day

Know Your Status this National HIV Testing Day

DuPage County – There is only one way to know your HIV status, get tested. The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is offering free rapid HIV tests on National HIV Testing Day, Monday, June 27.

This...

Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

6/22/2022 - Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

Children 6 Months - 4 Years Old Are Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccination

Children 6 Months – 4 Years Old Are Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccination

 DuPage County - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) endorsed the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice’s (ACIP) recommendatio...

DuPage County Health Department Closed June 20 to Observe Juneteenth Independence 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, June 20 in observance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

The COVID-19 testing sit...

IDPH Warns Public to Avoid Tick Bites as Summer Season Gets Underway

IDPH Warns Public to Avoid Tick Bites as Summer Season Gets Underway

SPRINGFIELD – With the Summer Season getting into full swing, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding all Illinoisans to take precautions against tick bites...

Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

6/15/2022 - Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

Single Probable Case of Monkeypox Reported in DuPage County

Single Probable Case of Monkeypox Reported in DuPage County

DuPage County - DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is investigating a single case of monkeypox virus infection in an adult male with international travel in the pas...

Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

6/8/2022 - Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

Sixth Annual Teen PhilanthroParty: A Party with a Purpose

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Sixth Annual Teen PhilanthroParty: A Party with a Purpose

DuPage County—The DuPage County Prevention Leadership Team (PLT) and Reality Illinois Teen Advisory Board will be hosting the sixth annual Teen PhilanthroParty on June 14,...

HOPE Taskforce to Offer Second Round of Grant Funding

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE? 

HOPE Taskforce to Offer Second Round of Grant Funding 

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DUPAGE COUNTY— The DuPage County Heroin/Opioid Prevention and Education (HOPE) Taskforce is pleased to announce...

Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

6/1/2022 - Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

First Mosquitoes Testing Positive for West Nile Virus in Illinois in 2022 Reported in Roselle, DuPag

DuPage County Elevated to “High” COVID-19 Community Level

DuPage County Elevated to “High”  COVID-19 Community Level

DuPage County – As a result of increased COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, DuPage County has been elevated from “Medium” to “High” COVID-19 Communit...

Health Department Reminds Residents to Protect Swimmers this Summer

DUPAGE COUNTY— Memorial Day weekend is filled spending time with loved ones barbequing and swimming. As the weekend approaches and the summer swimming season begins, DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) reminds all individuals to stay alert an...

DuPage County Health Department Closed May 30 to Observe Memorial 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, May 30, in observance of Memorial Day. 

The Odeum Expo Cent...

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5/25/2022 - Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

DuPage County COVID-19 Testing Site Updates

DuPage County - DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is announcing changes regarding the COVID-19 testing sites at the Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park and the DuPage County Fairgrounds. 

With the increase in availability of testing options, incl...

HOPE Taskforce Awards Over $100,000 to Address the Opioid Crisis in DuPage County

We invite you to View the HOPE Taskforce 2022 Grant Recipients Announcement News Conference. Please click here.

HOPE Taskforce Awards Over $100,000 to Address the Opioid Crisis in DuPage County

 DUPAGE COUNTY—The DuPage County Heroin/Opio...

Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County

5/18/2022 - Weekly COVID-19 Case Counts* for DuPage County