(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)Shifts in federal recommendations may have you confused. Long-standing science shows that vaccinations cut your risk
(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)Shifts in federal recommendations may have you confused. Long-standing science shows that vaccinations cut your risk
(NJ Spotlight News)Child was under 5 and lived in 'northern region of the state'
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Sever flu cases surge as CDC says less than half have latest vaccine
(NJ Department of Health)It may seem a distant memory, but numbers show a continuing impact
(NJ Spotlight News)Likelihood of spread and peak in cases occurs between December and February
(NJ Spotlight News)Interview: Dr. Suraj Saggar, chief of infectious disease, Holy Name Medical Center

Partly responsible — a new COVID-19 variant — called JN.1
(AP Photo/David Goldman)The state requires vaccinations against nearly a dozen infectious diseases, but not COVID-19
(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)New school year and seasonal viruses spur health officials to action

Health officials track several respiratory viruses, expect more hospitalizations ahead
NJ Spotlight NewsExperts urge masking and getting recommended vaccines

A surge in RSV among children has led some hospitals to expand pediatric unit capacity

Health expert discusses the science, symptoms and preventive measures

Warning that unvaccinated people are at risk for more serious cases of COVID-19

Health experts are watching for symptom of flu or COVID-19 as kids return to school full-time

With so few flu cases last season, predicting this year’s dominant strain will be tougher

Flu cases are at an all time low, likely due to COVID-19 precautions

New Jersey residents are being urged to get a flu shot. Last season, just 48% of residents received one

A team from Rutgers University is working on technology that tracks the mutation of viruses like the flu in real time. The hope is that ...

New Jersey officials on Monday sought to allay growing public concern about the new strain of coronavirus that’s killed more than 900 in China, noting ...