Canadian Wildfire Triggers Code Red Air Quality Alert in New Jersey: Officials Warn Everyone Is at Risk
Trenton, NJ – Smoke from hundreds of active wildfires burning across Canada continues to blanket New Jersey in unhealthy air, prompting the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to declare an…
Despite extended lockdown, restrictions New Jersey passes 25,000 COVID-19 deaths
New Jersey is the 11th most populated state in the country, but ranks 6th in overall COVID-19 deaths after surpassing the 25,000 death milestone this week. Despite the state’s prolonged lockdown style…
250,000 New Jersey residents already received the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, now what?
The FDA and CDC issued a joint statement in support of pausing the distribution and administering the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, but not until after 244,000 New Jersey residents received it.…
Governor Murphy recognizes Black Maternal Health Week
TRENTON, NJ – This week is Black Maternal Health Week and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy gave pause to recognize the racial disparity in maternal health care between blacks and whites in…
Trump slams Biden over halt of Johnson and Johnson Vaccine
Former U.S. President Trump continues to be a watchdog and thorn in the side of President Joe Biden. Today, after choosing to halt Johnson and Johnson vaccinations, the former president slammed Biden.…
CDC, FDA Want to Halt J&J Vaccine after blood clot issues arise in patients
As of April 12, more than 6.8 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen ) vaccine have been administered in the U.S. CDC and FDA are reviewing data involving six reported…
Fauci says COVID-19 booster shots are likely in the future for vaccinated Americans
Dr. Anthony Fauci says there’s a very good possibility that Americans who are completely vaccinated with one of the several COVID-19 vaccines will most likely need booster shots at some point in…
Judge rules Ohio health department has no authority to enforce mask mandate, related business closures
ASHLAND, OH – A judge in Ohio has ruled that the state department of health has no authority to enforce mandatory mask mandates or social distancing orders during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Common…
Dr. Fauci has no idea why Texas doesn’t have more COVID-19 after dropping the mask mandate
Dr. Anthony Fauci doesn’t understand why the state of Texas isn’t seeing a spike in COVID-19 and a new wave of the deadly pandemic in the Lone Star State. The confusion comes…
Pets play an important role during child’s extended lockdown isolation
A new survey conducted by Mars Petcare of 2,000 parents across the UK and US shows family pets help children better manage feelings of stress and loneliness, which have been greatly exacerbated by virtual…
Township provides 500 vaccines to Toms River residents
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township has partnered with Walmart, to assist 500 seniors receive the J&J vaccine. The Township assisted the senior communities with registering the residents for the clinic…
Health Department offering COVID-19 vaccines April 16th in Jackson
JACKSON, NJ – via JTOWN Magazine – Jackson Townhip has announced that on Friday, April 16, 2021 the OC Health Department will set up a pop-up clinic at the Jackson Senior Center.…
5 things that can go wrong if Bill Gates is allowed to block the sun
Bill Gates wasn’t very good when it came to quality assurance when he was the CEO of Microsoft. Microsoft products, including Microsoft Windows operating system, have been known for their bugs, quirks,…
NJ Senator wants COVID-19 testing, vaccinations at Jersey Shore this summer
TRENTON, N.J. – As an added bonus to your upcoming summer vacation at the Jersey Shore, you can plan your trips to your favorite shore restaurants, beaches and now, you can book…
OC Health Department Advancing Racial Equality, Promoting Climate Justice during National Public Health Week
TOMS RIVER, NJ – This week is National Public Health Week and the Ocean County Health Department is celebrating by bringing awareness to seven important topics for the community to discover. COVID-19…
Anyone over 16 can soon get a COVID-19 vaccination in New Jersey
TRENTON – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has announced that as of May 1st, anyone over the age of 16 can get a COVID-19 vaccine. Murphy’s office has issued the following statement: Governor…
COVID-19 Pandemic has more Americans planning for their own death and long-term care
A new nationwide study reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic has made many Americans – especially younger Americans – more open to talking about their wishes and values for end-of-life care. However, while…
Tips to help you survive COVID-19 isolation
Even before COVID-19 limited social contact with friends, family and colleagues, many adults experienced loneliness and depression due to limited contact with others. Now, a year after the pandemic forced many people…
CDC says fully vaccinated people can travel freely without quarantining or testing
The CDC has released two new key changes to their health guidance regarding fully vaccinated individuals. The guidance was updated on April 2nd. Here’s what the new CDC guidance suggests Fully vaccinated…
Who are the healthiest people in New Jersey? New Study answers the question
TRENTON, NJ – Have you ever wondered who the healthiest residents are in New Jersey? You might think they’re hiding out at the Jersey Shore or maybe living an active lifestyle in…
Governor Murphy accused of using old COVID-19 data again to pump up numbers in daily briefing
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy was called out on Monday for once again inflating COVID-19 stats, using data that could be days, weeks or even months old in his…
