Teen shutterbugs urged to capture ‘picture of health’
Health Department sponsoring photography contest for high school students
The Chester County Health Department is inviting high school students to photograph the “Picture of Health.”
Chester County wants high school students to be the “Picture of Health” – and then photograph it.
The Chester County Health Department is sponsoring the 4th Annual Healthy Photo Contest to promote National...
Screenings urged during Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
County’s Health Department calls disease ‘highly preventable’
During Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, the Chester County Health Department want to reminds women of the importance of preventative screenings.
“Now is an excellent time to talk with a health care provider about cervical cancer screening and prevention,” Margaret Rivello, director of the Chester County Health Department,...
Health Department: Tips on how to stay flu-free
County says vaccine best way to avoid widespread outbreak
The Chester County Health Department recommends the flu vaccine for everyone 6 months and older.
Updated at 1 p.m. to add new flu-vaccine clinic information
On the maps compiled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which tracks confirmed cases of the flu, areas depicted in solid brown signify “widespread activity” –...
County’s Health Department issues ‘raw milk’ warning
News release: Kimberton Whole Foods products linked to stomach problems
The Chester County Health Department has issued a warning about raw milk products from Kimberton Whole Foods.
An alert is being issued by the Chester County Health Department, which said an an increase of severe gastroenteric symptoms among persons who drank raw milk supplied by Kimberton Farms Dairy.
The distributor,...
County to observe World AIDS Day
Residents reminded to take advantage of free testing
The Chester County Health Department offers free, confidential HIV testing at the Government Services Center.
In conjunction with World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, Chester County officials are urging residents to take advantage of opportunities for confidential, free testing.
The Chester County Health Department is partnering with Family Services of...
