Food safety and holiday tips you need to know
Flu, COVID-19, pneumonia, and TDAP vaccinations are available, as well as free health screenings including blood pressure, pulse ox and BMI.
The free event will be held at Harry Dunham Park on Monday, Sept. 15.
The national nonprofit organization describes the symptoms of overdosing on the mixture of drugs – and how to help those affected.
Vitamin A is a key part of the treatment for measles, but it must be used carefully under medical supervision.
The race takes place at Pleasant Valley Park on Sunday, June 1.
World TB Day 2025
The New Jersey Poison Control Center urges implementing poison safety practices at home during National Poison Prevention Week.
"Screenagers: Elementary School Age Edition" will be shown on Thursday, March 6 at Ridge High School.
Following a brief discussion, there will be a Narcan Training.
Adult residents who have type 2 diabetes can sign up for a free six-week workshop this winter entitled "Take Control of Your Health."
New Jersey Poison Control Center experts warn too much acetaminophen can be toxic
World AIDS Day 2024
Red Ribbon Week is "about delving into the potential dangers of substance use and the ways to get help when it is needed."
People with HIV are at higher risk for serious flu illness.
Merging her passion for science and fitness, Basking Ridge local Jennifer Baird has opened Infinitive Fitness Club.
State's poison control center warns residents about carbon monoxide poisoning ahead of possible power outages from stormy weather.
This is a reschedule from its June 21 original date.
The path to life-saving treatment starts with testing.
Dangerously high temperatures can affect your health.
New Jersey Poison Control Center provides safety tips to prevent accidental exposures and injuries during Memorial Day weekend.
Allergy medicines can cause side effects. The New Jersey Poison Control Center provides safety tips.
A milestone in public health and community safety.
National Poison Prevention Week 2024
Accidental overdose is a serious risk during “sniffle season”.
The nationwide blood shortage was exacerbated by severe winter weather that forced hundreds of blood drive cancellations across the country.
Gas generators and other fuel powered equipment produce toxic carbon monoxide gas
A Rutgers Poison Control expert discusses the health risks posed to children from this popular toy, which lawmakers are seeking to ban
Gas generators and other fuel powered equipment produce toxic carbon monoxide gas.
Beware of hidden holiday hazards.
World AIDS Day 35
NJ Poison Control Center warns of potential danger.
CO poisoning can cause sudden illness and death in any season.
The screening will be held on July 25 from 1 to 5 p.m.
Smoke from wildfires in eastern Canada is lingering above several states on the East Coast this week.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will linger in the air across New Jersey Wednesday, with additional plumes to be expected into the evening.
Cuban-American Dr. Joanna Sesti was the first female appointed Director of Thoracic Oncology Surgery at RWJBarnabas Health.
Somerset County's efforts will bring local attention and solutions to a nationwide mental health crisis.
County residents can safely dispose of unwanted or outdated prescription drugs and over-the-counter medication on Saturday.
CHP introduces and implements American Red Cross Certification for Adult/Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid to their eighth graders.
At Banner Health facilities, sometimes a wet nose and wagging tail are exactly what the doctor ordered.
Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.