Next pandemic? Rutgers team working to stop it before it starts
It's hard for a pandemic to occur if drugs for adequate treatment of the disease are already widespread.
Health & Wellness
Is Biden right about pandemic being over? State of COVID-19 in NJ
There's been more than 34,000 confirmed or probable deaths linked to coronavirus since COVID arrived in New Jersey in March 2020.
TeamBirth launches at NJ hospitals to enhance labor and delivery
The main feature is the concept of shared decision-making.
Child patients hospitalized with virus: NJ mom urges caution
Health officials are watching an uptick in young patients hospitalized with severe respiratory illness, who tested positive for rhinovirus, enterovirus — or both.
Contaminated water study in NJ town needs more volunteers
The true reach and impact of drinking-water contamination from years ago remains unknown.
NJ wants your input — how to spend $641M in opioid settlements
An online portal for submissions will close on Oct. 31.
Updated COVID boosters will be available around NJ within days
The state has received Pfizer and Moderna bivalent booster doses and is delivering them to more than 800 vaccine providers.
It looks like candy: NJ kids face deadly new drug threat
Coming to a street corner near you- the DEA is warning New Jersey residents about ‘rainbow fentanyl’
NJ security officials concerned about false monkeypox claims
The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness says COVID-inspired monkeypox disinformation is all over social media and it could incite panic.
NJ health official cautions people about using delta-8
The product known as delta-8 is derived from the same plant as marijuana.