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PR26-089 Health Professional Licensing Office (HPLO) Temporary Service Closures

Today's Community Events - April 29, 2026

PR26-088 DPHSS Confirms Two New Cases of Pertussis in Guam

DPHSS Public Health Advisory Typhoon Recovery No. 2026-13 - Next Food Commodity Distribution, Guidance to Affected Heath-Regulated Establishments, Senior Center Operations and Upcoming Community Service Events

DPHSS Public Health Advisory Typhoon Recovery No. 2026-12 - Senior Center Update & Post Storm Medicare Fraud Protection and Reporting

DPHSS Public Health Advisory Typhoon Recovery No. 2026-11 - DPHSS Confirms Two New Cases of Pertussis in Guam

UPDATED INFORMATION 7PM - SINLAKU RECOVERY DPHSS IN ACTION

SINLAKU RECOVER: DPHSS In Action - Please Share

Typhoon Sinlaku Recovery Update: Food Distribution Ongoing at Adelup today (4/23/26) 9AM - 12PM

DPHSS Public Health Advisory Typhoon Recovery No. 2026-10 - Senior Center Operations Update

DPHSS Public Health Advisory Typhoon Recovery No. 2026-09_Urgent Food Commodity Distribution for Typhoon-Affected Households

DPHSS Public Health Advisory Typhoon Recovery No. 2026-08 - Senior Centers Reopening and Service Update

DPHSS Public Health Advisory Typhoon Recovery No. 2026-07 - DPHSS Department-Wide Update Typhoon Sinlaku Recovery

DPHSS Public Health Advisory Typhoon Recovery No. 2026-06 - SNAP Automated Mass Replacement Approved Following Typhoon Sinlaku

DPHSS Public Health Advisory Typhoon Recovery No. 2026-05 | Update on Adult Day Care and Senior Center Operations

DPHSS Public Health Advisory Typhoon Recovory No. 2026-04 | Notice To All Health-Regulated Establishments Affected By Power And/Or Water Outages & Boil Water Notice

UPDATED: DPHSS Public Health Advisory | Typhoon Recovery No. 2026-03

DPHSS Public Health Advisory | Typhoon Recovery No. 2026-03

DPHSS Public Health Advisory | Typhoon Recovery 2026-02

DPHSS Public Health Advisory | Typhoon Recovery No. 2026-01

TYPHOON PREPAREDNESS NO. 2026-01 (UPDATE)

DPHSS PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY: TYPHOON PREPAREDNESS 2026-01

PR26-087 DPHSS Confirms Pertussis Outbreak in Guam

DPHSS Issues Public Notice Following Provider Communication on Federal Funding Uncertainty

Tune in Tomorrow: Public Health & Social Services Month Radio Special Begin

PR26-086 Free Self Measured Blood Pressure (SMBP) Sessions and Community Health Classes Available this April 2026

PR26-085 April 2026 as Public Health & Social Services Month

PR26-084 DPHSS to Host April Health Fair in Tumon

PR26-083 DPHSS Expands Access to Behavioral Health Services at Community Health Centers

PR26-082 DPHSS Announces Back-to-School In-Reach Clinics at Community Health Centers

PR26-081 DPHSS Leads Guam’s 2026 Child Abuse Prevention Month (April)

PR26-080 Get Immunized Guam! Protect Yourself From Pertussis!

PR26-079 DPHSS Confirms One New Case of Pertussis in Guam

PR26-078 DPHSS Provides Update on Pertussis and Expands Community Vaccination Efforts

PR26-077 DPHSS Invites Community to Get Involved in Guam’s Chronic Disease Prevention Plan

PR26-076 DPHSS Leads Emergency Medical Services Week 2026 Honoring Life Saving Heroes

PR26-075 DPHSS Bureau of Communicable Disease Control Staff Development Training

PR26-074 DPHSS Confirms Two New Cases of Pertussis in Guam

PR26-073 DPHSS National Family Caregiver Support Program Brings Support Group Zumba Class to Dededo

PR26-072 DPHSS and Shriners Children’s Hawaii Bring Specialized Care to Guam

PR26-071 Get Immunized Guam! Protect Your Future!

PR26-70 DPHSS Announces New School Vaccine Requirement effective School Year 2027-2028

PR26-069 DPHSS Bureau of Primary Care Services Staff Development Training

PR26-068 2026 National Immunization Survey Will Occur April to June

PR26-067 DPHSS Confirms One New Case of Pertussis in Guam

PR26-066 DPHSS Director Brings Guam’s Public Health Priorities to Capitol Hill

PR26-065 Phone Service Restored at All Previously Affected DPHSS Offices and Clinics

PR26-064 Temporary Phone Service Disruption at Select DPHSS Offices & Clinics

PR26-063_DPHSS REMINDS RETAIL FOOD FACILITIES OF CERTIFICATE OF MANAGER’S CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT

PR26-062_Temporary Closure of WIC Clinics

PR26-061_Guam DPHSS Awarded Supplemental Disaster Relief for Child Care Services

PR26-060_DPHSS Brings Free Health and Social Services to Piti

PR26-059_Norovirus Preventative Measures Advised

PR26-058_OPA Audit Confirms No Questioned Costs as DPHSS Reaffirms Responsible Stweardship and Strengthens Modernization Initiatives

Meet our Internal Medicine Physician, Joel Paulino, MD

PR26-057_Honoring a Century Nominate a Centenarian for Senior Citizens Month 2026

PR26-056_DPHSS Encourages Participation in the 2026 Guam Community Health Survey

PR26-055_Voluntary Recall of Limited Batches of Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits Due to Potential Prescence of Foreign Material

PR26-054_DPHSS Statement Regarding Changes to Childhood Vaccine Schedules

PR26-053_Guam Welcomes National Delegation from the Federation of State Medical Boards

PR26-052_Department of Public Health and Social Services Tamuning Location Phone Lines Temporarily Unavailable

PR26-051_Working Together for a Healthier Guam DPHSS Joins Lions Club International for 2026 Health Fair

PR26-050_Public Notice Delay in SNAP and Cash Benefits Issuance

SNAP FAQ_Updates to the Supplimental Nutrition Assistance Program_001

PR26-049_DPHSS Confirms Two New Pertussis Cases Live Updates Available on Epi-Report Dashboard

PR26-48_DPHSS Hosts Cannabis Industry Regulation Annual Summit (CIRAS)

PR26-047_Leprosy Awareness Month and World Leprosy Day Proclamation Signing

PR26-046_Public Health Alert First Case of Pertussis Confirmed for 2026

PR26-45_DPHSS Monitors National Child Care Funding Reports Confirms No Official Notice of Payment Interruptions for Guam

PR26-44_NEW ANNUAL RATE FOR SANITARY PERMIT(S)

PR26-43_OFFICIAL CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE AT OFFICE OF VITAL STATISTICS

Temporary Pause of Immunization Data Access for Vaccination Records from SDA Clinic

PR26-041_DPHSS Bureau of Child Care Services Staff Professional Development Training

DPHSS Division of Environmental Health Processing Center Section Temporary Closure for Staff Development Training

BCCS Provider's Meeting

OER Influenza Illness Brief - 10DEC2025

PR26-039_DPHSS Confirms Two New Cases of Pertussis in Guam

CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Highlight:Guam Wins National Award for Innovative Collaboration to Modernize Medicaid IT Systems & Operations

PR26-038 DPHSS Confirms One New Case of Pertussis in Guam

Guam Wins National Award for Innovative Collaboration to Modernize Medicaid IT Systems & Operations

PR26-037 Public Notice Delay in SNAP and Cash Benefits Issuance

PR26-036 Guam WIC Program Lifts Least Expensive Brand (LEB) Measure on November 19, 2025

PR26-035 USDA to Provide SNAP Benefits After Federal Government Shutdown Ends

PR26-034 DPHSS Brings Free Health and Social Services to Talo’fo’fo for the Final Village Outreach of the Year

Celebrate Diabetes Awareness Month! - Daily Tip #4

PR26-033 DPHSS Bureau of Child Care Services and Bureau of Social Services of Administration Staff Professional Development Training

PR26-032 DPHSS Continues Support & Funding for Guam’s Senior Citizen Centers

PR26-031 Celebrate World AIDS Day with DPHSS – December 1

Celebrate Diabetes Awareness Month! - Daily Tip #3

PR26-030 DPHSS Brings Services to Agana Heights and Talo’fo’fo to Close Out the Village Outreach of the Year

PR26-029 Temporary Vital Certificates to be Issued Starting Wednesday, November 12

Celebrate Diabetes Awareness Month! - Daily Tip #2

PR26-028 Understanding Child Care Co-Payments & Overages: A Guide for Families, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

PR26-027 Second Case of Dengue Fever Confirmed

PR26-026 DPHSS Guam Community Health Center Pharmacy Technician Honored as "Pharmacy Technician of the Year 2025"

PR26-025 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefits & Federal Government Shutdown FAQ

PR26-024 Government of Guam Provides November 2025 General Food Assistance to Support SNAP Households

PR26-023 DPHSS Welcomes Dr. Joel J. Paulino to the Guam Community Health Center Team

CB26-01 DPHSS Weekly Community Bulletin (Sept 12 - Oct 16, 2025)