NJ Emergency Response
News Release Archive

• DHSS awards nearly $6.5 Million to local heath agencies For pandemic influenza preparedness (11/16/06)
  
• DHSS: "Get Flu Ready New Jersey" (10/03/06)
  
• DHSS: "Prepárese en contra de la Gripe Nueva Jersey" (10/03/06)
  
• Governor Corzine to host New Jersey Influenza Pandemic Summit on May 31 (5/31/06)
  
• New Jersey announces creation of Medical Reserve Corps in all 21 counties (2/16/06)
  
• DHSS Awards $5 Million in Grants to New Jersey Health Care Facilities to Enhance Emergency Preparedness Capabilities (1/24/06)
  
• El Departamento de Salud y Servicios a Envejecientes Anuncia la Edición en el Idioma Español de la Guía de Salud Pública para la Planificación contra Emergencias de sus Ciudadanos (9/21/05)
  
• DHSS Releases Spanish-Language Edition of Citizen’s Guide to Public Health Emergency Planning (9/21/05)
  
• Department of Health and Senior Services Launches NJ Medical Reserve Corps (8/05/05)
  
• DHSS Awards $6.1 Million in Grants to New Jersey Health Care Facilities To Enhance Emergency Preparedness Capabilities (7/11/2005)
  
• DHSS Commissioner Fred M. Jacobs Encourages Donating Blood, Staying Prepared (7/11/2005)
  
• Gov. Codey Announces TOPOFF 3, Comprehensive Mock Terror Exercise, will be held April 4-8 (8/29/2005)
  
• New Jersey A Leader in Health Preparedness (8/27/2004)
  
• The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services Awards Over $7 Million to New Jersey Hospitals and Federally Qualified Health Centers to Enhance Emergency Preparedness (5/03/03)
  
• DHSS Outlines $40.9 Million in Federal Bioterrorism Funding (9/05/03)
  
• Commissioner Lacy to Discuss Plans For Use of $40.9 Million in Federal Bioterrorism Funding (9/04/03)
  
• Coordinated State Efforts Improve Preparedness for Chemical-Biological-Radiological-Nuclear-Explosive Threats (9/03/03)
  
• New Jersey Exercises Bioterrorism Preparedness Plan (6/06/03)
  
• New Jersey Commences Smallpox Vaccination (1/31/03)
• Smallpox Questions And Answers
  
• Statement by NJ Commissioner of Health and Senior Services on
  President Bush's Smallpox Vaccination Plan Announcement (12/13/02)
  
• New Jersey Announces Smallpox Vaccination Plan (12/09/02)
  
• McGreevey Unveils Bio-Terrorism Preparedness Plan (10/17/02)
  
• McGreevey Acts to Enhance Disaster Preparedness (08/26/02)
  
• Potassium Iodide Distribution Begins (7/13/02)
  
• Potassium Iodide Distribution Dates Announced (7/3/02)
  
• State Unveils Potassium Iodide Distribution Plan (06/19/02)
  
• McGreevey Sign Legislation to Strengthen State's Effort to Respond to Bioterrorism (04/24/02)
  
• State Receives Potassium Iodide Pills (4/22/02)