Eleven districts to get $15M total to expand school-based services

‘With rising cases, COVID-19 continues to remain a significant public health priority,’ acting NJ health commissioner says

The vaccine is set to arrive at pharmacies within days

Interview: Stephanie Silvera, epidemiologist at Montclair State University

NJ researchers are among those working to create a new class of antibiotics

Though lessened, risks remain for elderly and those with limited immune systems, as well as others

Gov. Phil Murphy announces $10 million in grants

New state program to work alongside 'spoke-and-hub' model that raised concerns

People age 65 and older are eligible, also those who are immunocompromised

People can spread C. auris without getting sick themselves

Legislation would require principals, librarians, other school staffers to get training

Learning to identify warning signs and respond quickly stressed by students, advocates and mental health providers

Shortage of school nurses and counselors cited as among obstacles to care

Some 1 in 3 teens across the country experience physical, sexual or emotional abuse from someone they’re in a relationship with

Opponents of the bills say funding should go to faith-based services

State plan to eliminate new cases cited as one reason for decline

COVID-19 pandemic increased their workload, exposed big needs

Cases affecting Black people have increased, according to CDC

Cases caused by BQ variants have more than tripled this month in New York/New Jersey

Recent outbreak in NY led Gov. Hochul to declare polio state of emergency