Food safety and holiday tips you need to know
The partnership will match colon cancer survivors with cancer patients to help mentor them during their treatment.
More than 2,000 NJ residents have visited an ER for tick-related illnesses this year.
The program connects parents of cancer survivors with parents of active cancer patients.
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.
World TB Day 2025
The New Jersey Poison Control Center urges implementing poison safety practices at home during National Poison Prevention Week.
NJ Poison Control Center experts warn of unsafe use of portable gas generators and to check CO detector batteries with the time change.
New Jersey Poison Control Center experts warn too much acetaminophen can be toxic
World AIDS Day 2024
People with HIV are at higher risk for serious flu illness.
State's poison control center warns residents about carbon monoxide poisoning ahead of possible power outages from stormy weather.
The path to life-saving treatment starts with testing.
Dangerously high temperatures can affect your health.
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An upcoming screening offers several tests for some of the cancer types which most commonly affect men. See more details below:
New Jersey Poison Control Center provides safety tips to prevent accidental exposures and injuries during Memorial Day weekend.
The comprehensive screening includes a pelvic exam and Pap smear, breast exam, blood pressure, and more. See more details below:
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”.
Carbon monoxide gas can build up quickly, poisoning people and pets
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
Make food safety your first ingredient.
Canadian wildfire smoke will make the air unhealthy for members of vulnerable groups again on Thursday, according to weather officials.
Smoke from wildfires in eastern Canada is lingering above several states on the East Coast this week.
Runners from Mendham and Chester will take on the 2023 Boston Marathon 26.2-mile race on Monday. Here's how to watch and cheer for them:
Need to get your flu shot? The Mendham Township Health Department is hosting a flu clinic at the Mendham Township Fire Bay.
Newly authorized COVID-19 booster shots designed to combat the currently dominant strains will be available in Chester soon.
The township's Recreation Department will host its 13th annual Patriots' Race. The 5K race kicks off at 9 a.m.
After a weekslong, unexplained absence, the New Jersey resident addressed his viewers Monday, calling his case "really touch and go."
New Jersey also placed first among several states for having the lowest divorce rate within all U.S. states, one analysis said.
Appointments for the Feb. 16 clinic need to be made on Atlantic Health System's website.
Pre-registration is needed for the clinic, with vaccines available for ages 5 and up.
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.