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Flu season has begun and New Jersey is at moderate levels.

What You Need to Know About Hepatitis A
NJDOH has identified an increase in the number of HAV cases among persons reporting homelessness, drug use, Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) and recent incarceration.

ACA Open Enrollment Period Kicks off at GetCovered.NJ.gov
Open enrollment runs from Nov. 1 to Dec. 15.
World AIDS Day 2019
New Jersey is working to end the HIV epidemic by 2025. New Jersey health officials commemorated World AIDS Day with more than a dozen events across the state.

Acting Commissioner Persichilli discusses New Jersey’s Maternal Health Report Card, which was featured at the Bloomberg American Health Summit 2019.

New CDC Vital Signs Report
Low rates of vaccination during pregnancy leave moms, babies unprotected

Governor Murphy Announces Recommendations from the Electronic Smoking Device Task Force
The recommendations include the imposition of a ban by the Legislature on the sale of flavored electronic smoking devices and products.

Governor Murphy, Congressman Gottheimer Announce New Efforts to Ensure New Jersey Schools Have Access to Clean Water
The Administration will implement a three-pronged approach to enhance key lead testing and remediation regulations and policies.

Ambulatory Care Facilities
The Department now accepts secure, online payments. Assessments can now be paid via Electronic Check or Credit Card. This new, easy option frees up time to care for patients.
• Create an Account
• Submit Credit Card or E-Check Payment
• Pay via automatic ACH withdrawal

Healthcare Providers: Keep Flu Vaccine in Stock
Get ready for the 2019-2020 Flu Season! The NJ Department of Health would like to announce that there are currently no limitations on ordering influenza vaccine for healthcare providers who participate in the New Jersey Vaccines for Children (VFC) and/or 317-Funded Adult Program.


How to find a healthcare facility
Find nursing homes and other long term care facilities.

Harm Reduction Centers
Syringe access and needle exchange programs help prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS.


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