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The service, via a mobile clinic, is designed to help families catch up on routine immunizations

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“You can be quite safe by taking reasonable precautions,” said state medical director Dr. Edward Lifshitz.

CDC calling Passaic County’s COVID level 'high'

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

As health experts predict a possible twindemic this fall, a new bill introduced by Assemblyman Herb Conaway would mandate that all New Jersey school children ...

A group of state lawmakers say they’re trying to get ahead of the potential impact of a convergence of the coronavirus and flu season this ...

State health officials are warning that influenza is now widespread across the state, with the number of cases sharply on the upswing with weeks to ...

The child was not able to be vaccinated for medical reasons, according to the state Health Department.

Lab tests have confirmed flu was a contributing factor in the death of a North Jersey toddler earlier this month.

As of Dec. 22, over 1,200 people in New Jersey have tested positive on the rapid influenza test.