Docket® / myHealthNJ.com Makes It Easy to Stay Up to Date on Life-Saving Immunizations

The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is reminding residents about the myHealthNJ.com web portal and Docket^® app, a free and secure tool for easily accessing personal and family immunization records. As vaccine-preventable diseases like measles continue to see outbreaks nationwide, now is the time for families to ensure their vaccinations are up to date.

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New Jersey Health Department Highlights Importance of Childhood Vaccination in Recognition of National Infant Immunization Week, World Immunization Week

With recent increases in cases of preventable diseases across the state and country, the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is reminding parents during National Infant Immunization Week (April 21-28) of the importance of protecting infants and children from vaccine-preventable diseases. April 24-30 also marks World Immunization Week, which recognizes the lifesaving impact of vaccines worldwide. This year’s theme is “Immunization for All is Humanly Possible.”

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New Jersey Department of Health Proposes New Rules at N.J.A.C. 8:75 to Establish Standards for Human Milk Bank Registration and Accreditation

The New Jersey Department of Health (Department) is proposing new rules at N.J.A.C. 8:75, the Standards for Human Milk Bank Registration and Accreditation. The proposed new rules would establish standards by which the newly established Biobanking Compliance Program within Clinical Laboratory Improvement Services of the Public Health Services Branch of the Department would register and accredit human milk banks in accordance with N.J.S.A. 26:2A-17, et seq. (the “Act”).

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New Jersey Department of Health Proposes New Rules at N.J.A.C. 8:43K, and Related Amendments and Repeals, to Establish Integrated Care Licensure Standards N.J.A.C. 8:43K; 8:43A; 8:43E; 8:121; and 10:161B

The New Jersey Department of Health (Department), in consultation with the New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS), is proposing new rules at N.J.A.C. 8:43K to establish the Manual of Standards for Licensure of Outpatient and Integrated Care Facilities. The proposed new rules would establish standards for licensure of facilities to provide outpatient physical health care services (such as primary, reproductive health, and pediatric), outpatient behavioral health treatment services (such as mental health, substance use disorder, and addiction), opioid treatment program services, and/or a combination of these services.

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