National Influenza Vaccination Week (12.5.21-12.11.21)
National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) is a national awareness week being observed from December 5-11th, 2021 that is focused on highlighting the importance of influenza vaccination....
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CDC Expands COVID-19 Booster Recommendations
The CDC is officially strengthening its recommendation on booster doses for individuals who are 18 years and older. Learn more, here.
Public Database for Lead Testing in New Jersey Schools
Parents now have the option to confirm if their kids’ school district has conducted mandatory lead testing in drinking water, and see the results through a...
The $700 Million Proposal to Stimulate Economic Growth and Improve Public Health
Building on his commitment to create a stronger, fairer, and more resilient post-pandemic New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy and legislative leadership agreed to allocate nearly $700...
New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH)
Stay updated with New Jersey’s Department of Health at https://www.nj.gov/health/
Keep Kids IN the Classroom and Coronavirus OUT
COVID-19 testing, as you know, needs to remain an important public health measure, and schools are a particularly important site for testing. Luckily, testing in NJ...
Did You Know? Fight the Flu with CDC’s Digital Campaign Toolkit
Flu activity is widespread in 48 US states and Puerto Rico, causing 53 pediatric deaths so far and high influenza-like illness activity levels in 42 states....
New Jersey Department of Health: Respiratory Virus Surveillance Report
NJDOH collects information on Influenza-like Illness weekly from hospital emergency departments and long term care facilities, and also collects absenteeism information from schools. Click here to access...
DOH Health Matters Newsletter
The New Jersey Department of Health’s September-October 2017 newsletter “Health Matters,” is available here.
NJPHA’s Leadership Team for 2018-2019!
Congratulations to the new NJPHA Officers and Executive Board Members! President: Paschal Nwako President-elect: Hansel Asmar Immediate Past President: Kevin McNally Vice President: Don Weinbaum Second...
