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…
COVID-19 Mask Mandate Re-Instated in New Jersey Park
A mask mandate has been reinstated at Sandy Hook National Park due to a recent increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations in the area. Visitors are now required to wear masks inside buildings at…
New Jersey Expands Insurance for Infertility, Embraces Inclusivity in Health Coverage
TRENTON, NJ – January 12, 2024 – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy today enacted legislation aimed at enhancing insurance coverage for infertility treatments. The new law, A5235/S3627, mandates that private sector health…
Boil Water Advisory Issued in Atlantic City Due to High Turbidity Levels
ATLANTIC CITY – The Atlantic City Municipal Utilities Authority (ACMUA) has issued a drinking water warning for residents due to high turbidity levels detected in the water supply. A sample taken on…
New Jersey Dems Push Bill to Allow Doulas in ‘Birthing Centers’ and Hospitals
TRENTON, NJ — The Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee has moved forward with a bill aimed at enhancing maternal health care in New Jersey. The legislation, sponsored by Senate…
FDA Warns of Counterfeit Diabetes Drug Infiltrating U.S. Supplies
TRENTON, NJ – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning on Thursday against counterfeit versions of Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug, Ozempic, which have infiltrated the U.S. drug supply chain.…
We All Knew This, But Patients Like Nurses Better Than Their Doctors
TRENTON, NJ – Most people in New Jersey, and in the country for that matter, like their nurses better than their doctors. In a recent Gallup survey, Americans expressed their confidence in…
New Jersey Focuses on Gun Deaths as Tobacco-Related Deaths Kill 12,000 Annually
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey has a huge problem, and it’s not gun violence. Each year, 12,000 New Jerseyans die from the effects of cigarette smoking and secondhand smoke. According to New…
New Jersey Senator Seeks Increase in Telehealth Reimbursement Rate
TRENTON, NJ – The Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee has approved legislation extending pay parity for telehealth services through the end of 2024. Sponsored by Senator Vin Gopal (D-Monmouth),…
Recall Issued for Quaker Oats Granola Bars Sold in New York and New Jersey
CHICAGO, IL – December 15 – The Quaker Oats Company has initiated a recall for select granola bars and cereals due to potential Salmonella contamination. Salmonella is known to cause serious health…
Christmas Memories in New Jersey: A Legacy of Italian and American Traditions Melted Together
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Growing up in New Jersey, Christmas was more than a holiday; it was a vibrant tapestry of Italian traditions woven through family gatherings. The heart of these celebrations beat…
New Jersey Senate Approves Wipe Labeling Legislation
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Senate has passed a bill requiring clear labeling on non-flushable wipes to prevent sewer system clogs. The legislation, introduced by Senators Gordon Johnson and Joe Cryan,…
Health Officials Warn of Deadly ‘Gas Station Heroin’ in New Jersey
NEW JERSEY, NJ – The state of New Jersey is experiencing a surge in the use of Tianeptine, commonly known as “gas station heroin,” “Zaza Red,” “Tianaa,” and “Pegasus.” Marketed as a…
President Biden Says U.S. Marine Has Code to Blow Up the World
U.S. President Joe Biden made a startling revelation to a group of manufacturing employees in Pueblo, Colorado at CS Wind that is sending chills down the spine of Americans. During a visit…
New Jersey State Police Warn of Freezing, Gusting Weather Tuesday Night And Thursday
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey State Police alerted residents to a significant drop in temperature, accompanied by potential snow flurries. The forecast indicates highs mostly in the 30s, but with wind…
Need New Jersey Stress Relief? Visit the Jersey Shore This Winter
ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – Visiting the beach and sitting on a boardwalk during a mild winter day brings a unique sense of peace and tranquility that is often hard to find in…
New York City Cancer Doctor Fired Over Comments Against Hamas
NEW YORK, NY — A prominent doctor has filed a lawsuit against NYU Langone Health following his dismissal from the role of director at its cancer center, a termination he attributes to…
Spill Proof Toddler Cups Recalled for Lead and Choking Hazards
PandaEar has announced a recall of about 1,600 stainless steel toddler cups due to health and safety risks. The 8 oz. PandaEar Stainless Steel Toddler Cups, sold in sets of two in…
Health Officials Warn of Bacterial Disease Spreading in Lakewood, Ocean County
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Northern Ocean County faces a health challenge with a rising number of shigella cases, a bacterium found in the intestinal tract of infected individuals and shed through feces. According…
Thanksgiving Will Cost New Jerseyans More in 2023 Than Ever Before, Report
In New Jersey, families preparing for Thanksgiving are facing the most expensive holiday dinner in recent memory, as prices for traditional staples continue to soar. This year’s feast is significantly costlier, with…
Biden Accepts Chinese Leader’s Promise to Stop Shipping Deadly Fentanyl to U.S.
President Joe Biden recently discussed the issue of fentanyl and its impact on the United States, particularly in relation to China. In a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Biden addressed the…
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