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Random drug-testing set to launch for Ocean County middle school’s students
According to Schools Superintendent Craig Wigley, about 100 students are signed up for the program, and that number is expected to grow.
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12-year-old girl in NJ struggles with cancer, but inspires herself and others
Despite devastating news 12-year-old helps keep's spirits up with bone marrow drive scheduled for Saturday.
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Are you protected against mumps? Maybe not anymore
There were nearly 30 cases of mumps in the Garden State last year.
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12-year-old gets cancer again, but pledges — ‘I’m going to beat this’
After being declared in remission in July 12-year-old Briana Lopez learned a few months later that her cancer has returned but is not giving up the fight.
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Chickenpox spreads among dozens of unvaccinated kids in Lakewood
Exposure to chickenpox can be dangerous, Ocean County health officials warn.
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Nearly 1 in 5 adults in NJ are binge drinkers — Find out if you are, too
More than a million adults in New Jersey are binge drinking, according to the latest data set released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Listen up, NJ — These noisy toys could be dangerous for your kids
Just a few minutes up close with the wrong toy could cause permanent hearing problems over time.
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New Jersey’s already passed a breastfeeding goal for 2020
But many New Jersey mothers struggle to keep up with nursing because the state's high cost of living forces them to return to work quickly.
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How ready is NJ for bioterrorism or the next natural disaster?
New Jersey is graded on its ability to handle a public health emergency.
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How to make a 2017 resolution you won’t give up on before February
Psychologists in New Jersey say there are ways to successfully fulfill promises made for 2017.
