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Delaware Names First Surgeon General | Dover News
Delaware just appointed its first-ever Surgeon General, Dr. Neil Hockstein, a longtime local ENT specialist and key advisor to Governor Matt Meyer, to lead a new office aimed at boosting public health messaging and improving statewide health outcomes. The move, which came as a surprise to lawmakers with a nearly $270,000 funding request post-session, seeks to create an independent voice for evidence-based health guidance amid rising concerns about federal interference and declining public trust. While the position won’t cost extra this year, long-term funding remains uncertain as the state…
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