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12/31/2021 - NJ Department of Health and the NJ Hospital Association Encourage Residents Not to Seek COVID-19 Testing At Emergency Departments
12/29/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Adopting CDC Guidance on COVID-19 Isolation and Quarantine Period for Healthcare Providers and Public
12/27/2021 - New Federal Testing Site Coming to New Jersey
12/23/2021 - Home for the Holidays: Hidden Hazards of the Holiday Season
12/17/2021 - First Lady Tammy Murphy and New Jersey Department of Health Continue Efforts to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes
12/16/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Updates COVID-19 Recommendations for Schools and Quarantine Timeframes For the Public
12/15/2021 - Governor Murphy Celebrates One Year Anniversary of COVID-19 Vaccinations in New Jersey
12/10/2021 - NJ Health Department Announces Additional Omicron Variant Case
12/09/2021 - Statement from New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Persichilli on Expansion of Pfizer Booster to Include Ages 16-17
12/08/2021 - Media Advisory: 9th Annual Building a Culture of Health Conference December 9-10 in Atlantic City
12/03/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Encourages Residents to Get Vaccinated to Safely Celebrate the Holiday Season
12/03/2021 - Governor Murphy and Commissioner Persichilli Confirm First Omicron Variant Case in New Jersey
12/02/2021 - New Jersey Health Department Urges Residents Who Attended NYC Anime Convention to Get Tested
12/01/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Observes World AIDS Day
11/23/2021 - New Jersey Health Department Observes U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week 2021
11/20/2021 - Statement from Governor Murphy and Commissioner Persichilli on CDC Authorization of COVID-19 Booster Doses for All Adults
11/18/2021 - NJ Department of Health Releases Proposal by New Jersey Taskforce to End the HIV Epidemic: A Strategic Plan to End the HIV Epidemic by 2025
11/15/2021 - New Jersey Health Department Joins Nationwide Observance Supporting Rural Health Providers
11/09/2021 - Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Designating New Jersey Department of Health Building as “Judith M. Persichilli Building” in Honor of Commissioner
11/04/2021 - Declaración de la comisionada del Departamento de Salud de Nueva Jersey, Judith Persichilli, sobre la recomendación de los CDC con respecto a la vacuna de Pfizer para niños de 5 a 11 años
11/03/2021 - Statement From New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli on CDC Recommendation of Pfizer Vaccine for 5- through 11-Year-Olds
10/29/2021 - Murphy Administration Releases Mapping Tool to Help New Jersey Residents Identify Lead Exposure Risks in Housing
10/22/2021 - Statement From New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli on CDC Approval of Moderna, Johnson & Johnson Booster Doses
10/21/2021 - NJDOH, NJDEP Urge Precautions To Protect Against West Nile Virus
10/13/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Reminds Residents They Have the Power to Protect Against the Flu
09/28/2021 - El Gobernador Murphy anuncia el programa de incentivo Return and Earn
09/28/2021 - Governor Murphy Announces Return and Earn Incentive Program
09/27/2021 - Commissioner Persichilli Announces the Departure of Deputy Commissioner Marcela Ospina Maziarz
09/24/2021 - Statement From New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli on CDC Approval of Pfizer Booster Dose
09/22/2021 - NJ Department of Health, Hamilton Twp. Officials say Water is Safe to Drink, But Urge Precautions During Ongoing Legionnaires’ Disease Investigation
09/22/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Awards $800,000 in Infection Prevention Funding
09/21/2021 - NJDOH, NJDEP Urge Precautions To Protect Against West Nile Virus
09/17/2021 - Statement From New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli
09/15/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Reminds Residents to Protect Themselves During Storm Recovery
09/13/2021 - First Lady Tammy Murphy, New Jersey Department of Health Release Third NJ Report Card of Hospital Maternity Care
09/07/2021 - Department of Health Proposes to Recodify Rules Governing HIV Infection Reporting from N.J.A.C. 8:57-2 to N.J.A.C. 8:65, with Amendments, Repeals, and New Rules
09/01/2021 - Murphy Administration Announces $267 Million in Funding For Student, Staff COVID-19 Screening Testing at K-12 Schools
08/31/2021 - On Overdose Awareness Day, Murphy Administration Expands Naloxone Distribution and Brings Overdose Data to Action
08/26/2021 - National Leader in Advancing Birth Equity Awarded NJ Department of Health Grant To Strengthen, Expand Community Doulas
08/13/2021 - FDA/CDC Authorize Third Dose of Pfizer, Moderna for Immunocompromised Individuals
07/30/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Investigating Possible Cluster of Legionnaires’ Disease Cases in Essex County
07/30/2021 - New Jersey Recognizes August as National Immunization Awareness Month
07/28/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Recognizes World Hepatitis Day
07/12/2021 - NJ Department of Health App Provides Consumers Access to Personal, Family COVID-19 Vaccination Record
07/07/2021 - New Jersey Invests in Efforts to Support Children with Developmental Delays
07/06/2021 - New Jersey Invests in Efforts to Support Children with Developmental Delays
06/30/2021 - 40 Years of Extraordinary Progress in Reducing HIV
06/28/2021 - Governor Murphy, Acting Commissioner Allen-McMillan, and Commissioner Persichilli Announce 2021-2022 School Year Guidance
06/25/2021 - Department of Health Encourages HIV Testing as Part of National HIV Testing Day Observance
06/23/2021 - Jamestown Canyon Virus Identified in Sussex County
06/09/2021 - NJ Department of Health Releases Data on COVID-19 Breakthrough Cases Among Fully-Vaccinated Residents
06/04/2021 - New Jersey EMS Task Force Begins Transfer and Tracking of Vaccines Through Partnership With the NJ Department of Health
06/01/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Announces $250,000 Grant Opportunity to Integrate Health Care for Military, Veterans, and First Responders
05/12/2021 - Statement by New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli on Approval of Pfizer Vaccine for 12-15 Year-Olds
05/12/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Issues Updated Long-term Care Directive Allowing for Expanded Activities and Services
04/23/2021 - Statement from New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli
04/23/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Highlights Importance of Vaccination During National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW)
04/13/2021 - Statement from New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli
04/06/2021 - Murphy Administration Provides $731 Million in Funding for New Jersey’s Hospitals
03/29/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Partners with NJ Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics on Approaches to Improve Screening Rates For Lead
03/24/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Releases Updated COVID-19 School Recommendations
03/23/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Outlines State Tuberculosis Resources in Honor of World Tuberculosis Day
03/22/2021 - NJ Department of Health Expands Indoor Visitation in Long Term Care
03/03/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Launches COVID-19 Website for Long-Term Care Transparency
03/02/2021 - NJ Department of Health Investigating Cluster of Legionnaires’ Disease Cases in Union County
02/12/2021 - Governor Murphy Announces Community-Based Vaccination Partnership for Underserved Communities
02/05/2021 - February 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
01/28/2021 - Statement from Department of Health Communications Director Donna Leusner
01/20/2021 - New Jersey Department of Health Receives $3.68 Million in Funding to Address Youth Suicide

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