Interview with Dr. Tina Tan, NJ State epidemiologist
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'Folks should be reassured that the actual regulators and scientists who are responsible for our health and protection came out and said, “Not so fast! ...
With so few flu cases last season, predicting this year’s dominant strain will be tougher
‘This isn’t a free-for-all,’ says epidemiologist Dr. Stephanie Silvera
As more COVID-19 test sites open across NJ and people line up for screening, they're confronted with several choices: nasal swab, saliva test, and blood ...
People are signing up to take the new COVID-19 antibody tests and hoping that a positive result means they've got some immunity to the virus. ...
Infection control experts urge individuals who may have the flu to wear a mask or just stay home if considering visiting someone at the hospital.
A team of health experts is traveling throughout New Jersey holding Zap Zika public education forums to educate residents about the Zika virus.
He says he wasn't held hostage and isn't a full-time presidential surrogate. Gov. Christie takes questions on everything from his endorsement of Trump to tax ...
It's recommended that people get the flu vaccine, especially the elderly, those with chronic diseases like diabetes, kidney and lung disease and pregnant women.
Does a two tiered system of health care mean second tier patients get second class care? An assembly hearing on the Omnia plans went on ...
With the governor away, Republicans plan the post-Christie era. Vaccines. A health issue. Now a legal one. The safest ride in any weather. And snow, ...
Some doctors believe it may take litigation to get people to understand that choosing not to vaccinate their children affects others.
Christie in the UK. Brushing up his diplomatic chops. It cost a bundle. Did Jersey's Super Bowl pay off? The cost of refusing vaccinations. Monitoring ...
Some parents want to be able to opt out of vaccinating their children, but others say it's putting public health at risk.
Pension reform? The panel gets guidance from Geithner. Savaging the "Save Atlantic City" plan. Food and fuel stalled by the governor's veto. Does refusing vaccinations ...
Some parents don't want to immunize their children, for fear of doing harm. Most doctors say the vaccines are safe.
A nasty strain of flu hits home. A bad year behind it, Atlantic City has reason to celebrate. U.S. senator's resolutions for New Jersey's future. ...
There is an upward trend in New Jersey of flu virus H3N2, with about 60 cases reported so far this season.
According to Dr. Tina Tan, the state epidemiologist, there is one confirmed case of measles and another suspected case is associated with the Somerset Medical ...