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12/18/2020 - N.J. Health Department Announces Mega Sites As Part of Overall Statewide COVID-19 Vaccine Planning Effort
12/04/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Announces Recipients of Antimicrobial Stewardship Recognition Awards
12/04/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Encourages Residents to Stay Healthy this Holiday Season by Getting Vaccinated
12/01/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Recognizes World AIDS Day
11/30/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Launches Increased Testing Pilot at Long-term Care Facilities
11/30/2020 - N.J. Health Department Issues Guidance for Winter Holidays, Celebrations
11/28/2020 - Statement from Department of Health Communications Director Donna Leusner
11/23/2020 - TerrAscend Issued Permit to Dispense Medical Marijuana in Phillipsburg as “The Apothecarium”
11/18/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Observes U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week
11/16/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Guidance Outlines Protocols For Long-Term Care Facilities and Holiday Visitation
11/12/2020 - State Regulators Start “Cannabis Regulators Association”
11/11/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Releases Updated Guidance on Indoor Sports
11/11/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Revises Indoor and Outdoor Dining Guidance
10/27/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Recognizes Awardees of Statewide Immunization Campaign
10/21/2020 - NJ Health Department Updates Executive Directive to Allow for Antigen Testing, Wider Indoor Visitation
10/06/2020 - N.J. Health Department Guidance Offers Halloween Health and Safety Steps
10/01/2020 - Governor Murphy and Governor Cuomo Launch Exposure Notification Apps to Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19
09/22/2020 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Health Commissioner Persichilli To Get Flu Shot
09/14/2020 - Garden State Dispensary Issued Permit to Dispense Medical Marijuana in Eatontown
09/04/2020 - First Lady Tammy Murphy, Department of Health Release 2nd NJ Report Card of Hospital Maternity Care
08/31/2020 - New Jersey Receives $7.1 Million Federal Grant to Address Overdose Epidemic
08/28/2020 - NJDOH, NJDEP Urge Residents to Take Precautions Against Mosquitoes to Safeguard Against West Nile Virus
08/27/2020 - Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order Allowing Gyms and Indoor Amusement and Water Parks to Reopen Effective Tuesday, September 1
08/17/2020 - First Lady Tammy Murphy, New Jersey Department of Health Convenes New Maternal Mortality Review Committee
08/13/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Releases COVID-19 Recommendations for Schools
08/10/2020 - Murphy Administration Announces $155 Million in Additional Funding to Ensure Health, Safety and Quality in Long-Term Care Facilities
08/07/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Launches Contact Tracing Dashboard
07/31/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Invests $32.3 Million in Local Public Health Efforts
07/31/2020 - Annual Report Chronicles Impact of New Jersey’s Death with Dignity Law
07/31/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Encourages Residents to Make Vaccinations a Priority
07/27/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Joins in World Hepatitis Day July 28
07/24/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Selects Vendor to Boost Contact Tracing Corps
07/15/2020 - Department of Health Issues Directive to Allow Parents/Guardians Indoor Visits at Long-Term Care Facilities
06/29/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Exempts Doulas from Hospital Delivery Support Person Limits During COVID-19
06/26/2020 - Department of Health Encourages HIV Testing as part of National HIV Testing Day Observance
06/25/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Announces Waiver to Allow Medical Marijuana Alternative Treatment Centers To Provide Home Delivery
06/22/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Announces Overdose Study Grant Opportunities for Local Health Departments
06/19/2020 - Outdoor Visitation with Long-Term Care Residents Can Begin Sunday, June 21
06/18/2020 - New Deputy Commissioner for Public Health Joins DOH Leadership Team
06/15/2020 - N.J. Department of Health Issues Guidance for Outdoor Organized Sports
06/15/2020 - Op-ed: COVID-19 is still out there. Get tested, work with contact tracers, save a life
06/10/2020 - New Jersey Health Department Releases Guidelines on Public Pools, Recreational Bathing Facilities
06/08/2020 - State Health Department Issues COVID-19 Guidelines for Summer Youth Camps
06/03/2020 - Governor Murphy Announces Recommendations from Review of New Jersey’s Long-Term Care Facilities
05/27/2020 - Department of Health Issues 2 Permits to Dispense Medical Marijuana
05/26/2020 - 23 NJ Cases Reported of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Associated with COVID-19; Parents Should Watch for Symptoms, Seek Prompt Care
05/21/2020 - Murphy Administration Outlines COVID-19 Guidance for Seasonal Farm Workers and Employers
05/19/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Releases Guidelines on Resuming Elective Surgeries
05/12/2020 - Health Commissioner Orders COVID-19 Testing in all Long-Term Care Facilities
05/05/2020 - N.J. Department of Health, N.J. Hospital Association PSA Aimed at Reassuring Public on Hospital Safety Amid COVID-19
04/30/2020 - Murphy Administration Deploys Essential Equipment to Help Meet Need for N95 Respirators
04/27/2020 - Department of Health Issues Permit to Grow Medical Marijuana
04/27/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Observes National Infant Immunization Week
04/22/2020 - Department of Health Proposes Amendment and New Rules at N.J.A.C. 8:24 to Establish “Cottage Food Operator” Permit Process
04/20/2020 - Department of Health Proposes New Rules at N.J.A.C. 8:53, to Establish Registration Standards for Telemedicine and Telehealth Organizations
04/07/2020 - Department of Health Proposes New Rules at N.J.A.C. 8:53, to Establish Registration Standards for Telemedicine and Telehealth Organizations
03/23/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Announces Waivers for Medical Marijuana Alternative Treatment Centers, Caregivers
03/20/2020 - Murphy Administration Announces Waiver of Fees for COVID-19 Testing Services For Uninsured
03/18/2020 - New Jersey Expands COVID-19 Call Center Options
03/12/2020 - Governor Murphy Recommends Cancellation of All Public Gatherings of More than 250 Individuals
03/09/2020 - Governor Murphy Declares State of Emergency, Public Health Emergency to Strengthen State Preparedness to Contain the Spread of COVID-19
03/09/2020 - New Jersey Health Commissioner Briefs Longterm Care Facility Leaders on Novel Coronavirus Preparedness
03/05/2020 - Governor Murphy, Acting Governor Oliver, and Commissioner Persichilli Identify Second Presumptive Positive Case of Novel Coronavirus in New Jersey
03/04/2020 - Governor Murphy, Acting Governor Oliver, and Commissioner Persichilli Announce First Presumptive Positive Case of Novel Coronavirus in New Jersey
03/04/2020 - New Jersey Health Commissioner Asks Individuals Who Attended Westchester County Religious Events to Self-Quarantine
03/03/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Testing Finds Individual Negative for Novel Coronavirus
02/29/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Testing Finds Individual Negative for Novel Coronavirus
02/29/2020 - Statement From the New Jersey Department of Health
02/28/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Can Begin Testing for COVID-19
02/21/2020 - Compassionate Care Foundation Issued Permit to Dispense Medical Marijuana in Atlantic City
02/06/2020 - February 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
02/05/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Statement on Mandatory Quarantine Order
02/04/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Issues 3 Companies Permits to Grow Medical Marijuana
02/03/2020 - NJ Department of Health Issues Updated Guidance on 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak in China
01/30/2020 - 州长 Murphy 概述——新泽西州关于新型冠状病毒的相关防备活动
01/30/2020 - El gobernador Murphy describe las actividades de preparación de Nueva Jersey relacionadas con el nuevo coronavirus
01/29/2020 - El Departamento de Salud de Nueva Jersey Abre un Centro de Llamadas para Informar al Público sobre el Nuevo Coronavirus 2019
01/29/2020 - 新泽西州卫⽣部为公众开放2019年新型冠状病毒呼叫中⼼
01/29/2020 - New Jersey EMS Task Force to Receive $650,000 grant from NJ Department of Health for Emergency Preparedness
01/28/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Opens 2019 Novel Coronavirus Call Center for Public
01/27/2020 - Nueva Jersey informa Sobre las Acciones de Preparación Relacionadas con el Nuevo Coronavirus 2019
01/24/2020 - New Jersey Outlines Preparedness Activities Related to 2019 Novel Coronavirus
01/16/2020 - TerrAscend Issued Permit to Grow Medical Marijuana
01/08/2020 - New Jersey Department of Health Continues Efforts to Combat Overdose Epidemic
01/02/2020 - Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Appropriating $9.5 Million for Family Planning Services

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