There’s a new coronavirus variant topping the leaderboard in the United States: EG.5. Nationally, EG.5 is causing about 17% of new Covid-19 …

Since its launch in 2021, the aim of the ARRIVE Together program has been to change how authorities respond to mental health emergencies by …

Emphasis placed on youth mental health, as reports of depression increase. The latest state budget dedicates well over $120 million to mental …

Cultural differences and language barriers have made it difficult for some Hispanic residents to find and work with behavioral health providers Latino …

Food must nourish the bodies and minds of students, contribute to mental and physical well-being, and help prevent chronic illness—leading to overall success. …

People experiencing homelessness in New Jersey will now have easier access to mental health services. On Monday, Governor Phil Murphy signed a …

Pulmonologists say keeping track of environmental triggers can help asthmatics better manage their condition. There are various environment-related factors that can induce …

NEWARK, NJ — Newark police are launching a “summer crime reduction initiative” in 2023. On Thursday, several city officials gathered for a …

Struggling New Jersey residents could see their monthly food benefit nearly double under a proposal designed to avoid what advocates describe as …

Adolescents at high schools throughout the state are learning how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health issues and …

The Murphy administration is making progress in lead remediation efforts. It awarded $38 million in grants to some 20 organizations Wednesday for …

The National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, also known as the new 988 hotline, has been operational for only six months, and it …

In August, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the updated bivalent COVID-19 booster shots to protect against the most prevalent …

How COVID-19 Affects Pregnancy

Evidence thus far shows that pregnant people infected with SARS-CoV-2 are at higher risk for severe disease and death, as well as …

TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy, Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver, and Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli today announced that New Jersey is opening …

The state may be scaling back COVID-19 testing requirements for workers but Rutgers University is not. School officials this week decided to …

Governor’s call to action recognizes adolescents and young adults still struggling with emotional aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic. Last Friday, Gov. Phil Murphy …

After federal health leaders further relaxed COVID-19 quarantine guidelines, New Jersey will no longer require state workers, government contractors or employees of …

EAST ORANGE, N.J. – Angenetta Robinson shut her door, sat at the edge of her queen bed and stuck the thermometer under …

Five years of convening Newark’s ACE Impact Team has taught Keri Logosso-Misurell a crucial lesson: Fight the urge to reinvent the wheel. …

eport details findings from Emergency Small Grant Program, highlighting next steps for rebuilding Newark’s small business economy long term (Newark, NJ) November …