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Do you have questions about getting tested for COVID-19, contact tracing, traveling to or from the State of New Jersey, or even finding a new job? The State of New Jersey offers up-to-date information, resources, and guidance at our COVID-19 Information Hub. New Protections for Workers Beginning this month, employers must follow new health and safety […]

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Vaccines will be free to County residents; next testing date is November 13 MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County, recognizing the importance of seasonal influenza (flu) vaccines during the COVID-19 global health pandemic, is now offering a walk-up flu vaccine clinic at the Heldrich Hotel, 10 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick. The vaccine (Afluria Quadrivalent) will […]

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Download COVID Alert NJ COVID Alert NJ is New Jersey’s free and secure mobile app that anonymously alerts users if they have been in close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. Learn more about how the exposure notification app helps protect yourself and your family while ensuring your privacy. Download in the App […]

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Answer the Call! It’s very important to answer the phone when a contact tracer calls. Contact tracers are calling with life-saving information that will keep you, your loved ones, and your community healthy. Learn more about how contact tracing helps stop the spread of COVID–19. Know Your Rights Your employer cannot fire or punish for […]

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Press Release 8/14/20 TRENTON – Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-Middlesex) issued the following statement on the recent investigative report on the long-term healthcare industry and CareOne: “Covid-19 pandemic has brought to light the many inefficiencies in the long-term healthcare system in our state. Recent investigative reports involving Care One reveals a system overwhelmed and unable to […]

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CAMP HILL, PA – Rite Aid is further expanding its COVID-19 testing capabilities with two additional drive-through locations in New Jersey, opening Monday, June 22, 2020, through its partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Like Rite Aid’s existing testing sites, the new locations will utilize self-swab nasal tests overseen by […]

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(April 1, 2020, Trenton, NJ) – Chair of the Senate Health Committee Senator Joe Vitale welcomed Governor Murphy’s Executive Order 112 today which will increase the number of health care professionals with full practicing authority in New Jersey as the state continues to combat the coronavirus pandemic. In a move long-advocated for by Senator Vitale, […]

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The first Central Jersey death related to the coronavirus was reported in Middlesex County Saturday, as cases there and in Union County continued to rise. “It is with great sorrow that I report that the disease has claimed the life of one of our own – a Middlesex County resident – […]

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Press Release NEW JERSEY – As you know, the situation surrounding COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) continues to evolve and changes occur rapidly. As a result, Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is restricting visitation across all of its hospitals. This network-wide restriction takes effect on Friday, March 13, 2020. Please know, the health and safety of our patients, […]

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Healthcare Provider CPR Class PERTH AMBOY – Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center-Perth Amboy, is providing an American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR class Wednesday, December 5, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Raritan Bay, Centennial Hall A, 530 New Brunswick Ave., Perth Amboy, NJ. This class is for health care professionals. Participants will […]

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By: Kenneth G. Swan, Jr., M.D. So, you’re 51 years old, otherwise healthy, but your knee’s not feeling right and it’s hurting your golf game.  Or, you’re 63, a little over weight, and you’d like to “get back in shape,” but your knee pain stops you from working out, even from going on neighborhood walks. […]

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Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation Hosts 33rd Annual Harbor Lights Ball Honoring Gregorio Guillen, M.D., with the Excellence in Medicine Award; The Liberty Group with the Business of the Year Award, Ali Rada with the Executive of the Year Award, and Joan Harewood, DNP, R.N., NEA-BC, with the Distinguished Service Award Press Release 3/29/17 PERTH […]

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Supporters Stand in Solidarity with Marchers at The Women’s March on Washington and More Than 600 Sister Marches Across the U.S. Press Release 1/21/17 TRENTON – On Saturday January 21, six thousand women, their families, and their allies arrived in our state’s capital city to participate in the Women’s March on Trenton. The day’s events […]

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Press Release 1/18/17 NEW JERSEY – Following several rounds of severe winter weather in many parts of the country, the American Red Cross urges eligible blood and platelet donors to help restock its shelves to overcome a shortage. Since Dec. 1, about 300 blood drives across 27 states have been forced to cancel due to […]

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