1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (375+ words) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory Thursday in response to recent increases in human exposure to rabid or potentially rabid animals and reports of errors in administering rabies post-exposure treatment. Since July, multiple U.S. jurisdictions have…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (134+ words) WHITE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — A driver was injured in a head-on crash on Route 519 in White Township on Wednesday afternoon, according to New Jersey State Police. Troopers responded to the crash at 5:07 p.m. on County Road 519 south near milepost 37.5, NJSP…...

3+ day, 4+ min ago   (307+ words) NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Project Self-Sufficiency will offer three free virtual workshops aimed at educating the public about adverse childhood experiences, supporting trauma survivors and providing strategies for prevention and healing. The “Connections Matter” workshop and discussion series will be offered…...

3+ day, 26+ min ago   (402+ words) WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — Twenty-nine mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus in Warren County so far this year, more than double the county’s annual average of 11 positive samples. The latest samples of mixed Culex mosquitoes were collected Sept. 1 from…...

4+ day, 39+ min ago   (224+ words) NEW JERSEY — The American Red Cross is urging people to donate blood or platelets this month as the blood supply remains vulnerable after recovering from critically low levels during a summer blood shortage. Donors of all blood types are needed…...

4+ day, 47+ min ago   (206+ words) MANVILLE BOROUGH, N.J. (Somerset County) — The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office, in partnership with the Somerset County Department of Human Services, will host author and speaker Matthew Bocchi for a free community presentation on addiction, mental health, recovery and resilience. The presentation,…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (472+ words) NEW JERSEY — Homesickness can be a normal part of the transition to college, even as technology makes it easier than ever for students to remain connected with family and friends back home, according to a Rutgers University psychologist. Stephanie Marcello,…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (172+ words) HOPATCONG BOROUGH, N.J. (Sussex County) — Zufall Health will bring its Mobile Medical Services to the Hopatcong Resource Center on Tuesday, Sept. 15, offering a variety of health care services to area residents. The mobile unit will be available from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (240+ words) SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J. — The Sussex County Division of Health will offer five flu vaccination clinics this fall at locations throughout the county. The clinics, offered through the Office of Public Health Nursing, will be available by appointment only beginning Tuesday, Oct....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (248+ words) FLEMINGTON, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Hunterdon County will host two workshops in September to help residents better understand Medicare and their coverage options ahead of the annual open enrollment period. The State Health Insurance Assistance Program, or SHIP, will offer its “Understanding…...