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.
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”.
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.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Somerset County.
See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Somerset County and across NJ.
Here's how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Somerset County and across NJ.
Here's an update on how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Somerset County and across NJ.
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Somerset County.
Here's how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Somerset County.
Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Somerset County and across NJ.
Somerset County is part of the national trend of growing coronavirus cases.
The rate of new cases has increased recently in Somerset County.
The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Somerset County compares to the U.S.
Located at Arthur L. Lewis Park, the court was created with adults of all ages and fitness levels in mind. The launch is set for July 29.
Pfizer vaccines will be available at Watchung School starting next week.
Here is how the Watchung-Green Brook area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.
This is how the Watchung-Green Brook area compares to New Jersey for coronavirus vaccinations.
New Jersey is doing better than most states in the race to vaccinate its population.
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.