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My Healthy Community: Delaware Environmental Public Health Tracking Network

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Overview

Chronic Diseases are the leading causes of death nationally and in Delaware. Cardiovascular disease โ€” including heart disease and stroke โ€” is still the leading cause of death; cancer is second, followed by lung diseases and diabetes.