NJ Parasite Outbreak Update: False Positive Revealed By FDA

The mistake in the laboratory testing was caused by the complexities involved in identifying cyclosporiasis, officials said.

Parasite Outbreak Impacting NJ May Be Linked To Fast Food Chain

Officials are searching for potential causes of cyclosporiasis, which can lead to weeks of diarrhea.

Jersey Fresh Produce Not Linked To Diarrhea-Causing Parasite, Officials Say

NJ farms adhere to food safety standards and no NJ produce has been tied to the cyclosporiasis outbreak, agriculture officials said.

Doctor Reveals How To Stay Safe From Foodborne Parasites In NJ

A stomach illness is spreading in unexpected ways. Here’s what doctors want you to know before your next meal.

West Nile Virus Cases Hit New High: Where NJ Is At Risk

The virus has been detected in 54 mosquito pools across the state, according to state data.

Diarrhea Parasite Outbreak In NJ Update

Cyclosporiasis illnesses are spreading across the U.S.; New Jersey has had dozens in 2026.

Riskiest Towns For Ticks In NJ: A County-By-County Breakdown

If you're planning a hike or other outdoor activities, see where you are at the highest risk for encountering ticks.

'Unprecedented' Blood Shortage In NJ Following July 4 Storms

Blood supplies in the region are at their lowest since COVID-19, experts warn.

High Bacteria Levels Spark Beach Closures Along The Jersey Shore: See Where

The closures come after heavy rain drenched parts of the Garden State earlier in the week and led to severe flooding along the shore.

Poison-Resistant Mice And Rats Spread Across NJ, Study Finds

A closer look at rodents across New Jersey reveals why old pest-control methods may become less reliable.

Parasite Outbreak Sickens People In 17 States, Including NJ

Federal health officials are investigating the outbreak of the foodborne illness.

Coffee Products Recalled In NJ Over Salmonella Risk

Federal officials warn Class I recall affects cappuccino and latte powders sold across New Jersey.

Hantavirus Exposure Quarantines Dozens, Including 2 NJ Residents: CDC

Half of the potentially exposed citizens are isolating in their homes, one report says.

Health Officials Monitoring Two NJ Residents Possibly Exposed To Hantavirus

No hantavirus cases have been confirmed in New Jersey, and there is no history of cases in the Garden State, health officials said.

This NJ Hospital Earned Top Marks From Patients

A New Jersey hospital ranked among the top 15 percent nationwide, according to a new report.

2 NJ Residents Exposed To Hantavirus, Health Officials Say

Health experts say the exposure could have happened during air travel abroad.

Health Officials Monitoring Hantavirus Cruise Passengers: What To Know In NJ

The virus, which can be spread by inhaling contaminated rodent droppings, isn’t easily transmitted between people, health officials said.

2 NJ Hospitals Received Failing Safety Grades In New Ranking

Data shows most New Jersey hospitals remain in A or B range, but downgrades outpace upgrades across the state.

This Cancer Rising Sharply Among NJ Young People, New Study Shows

In a new study, researchers say the troubling trend is not fully understood.

69,000 Drop NJ Marketplace Health Plans After Enrolling

“We are seeing the heartbreaking consequences of the federal government’s failure to extend tax credits for tens of thousands."

Severe Stomach Virus On The Rise In NJ: What To Know

Rotavirus activity remains elevated across New Jersey and surrounding states.

Drug-Resistant Stomach Bug On The Rise: What To Know In NJ

The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has called the rise of drug-resistant Shigella infections a “public health threat.”

12 NJ Hospitals Could Face Closure After Federal Medicaid Cuts, New Report Shows

The analysis says financially strained hospitals face a greater risk after the "One Big Beautiful Bill" was signed by President Trump.

Foul-Smelling Tap Water Plaguing These NJ Communities: Here's Why

It's not the pool's fault.

Massive Bread Recall Hits NJ

FDA records show two products were recalled after metal fragments were found in various bread products.

Dead Fish Mystery: More Than 1K Wash Ashore In NJ

With the warm weather comes literal tons of mysterious dead fish. Here's what experts say is the cause:

New 'Cicada' Strain Of COVID Spreads To NJ: What To Know

The variant was first found in South Africa in 2024 and has now been reported in at least 23 countries, according to CDC.

Pizza Recall Hits 10 States, Including NJ

The recall was recently upgraded to Class II, where a product may cause "temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences."

Trader Joe's Recalls 10M More Pounds Of Products From NJ Stores

Nearly 47 million pounds of food are affected by the ongoing recall of products sold at stores in New Jersey and dozens of other states.

14 NJ Hospitals Ranked In Top 10% For Patient Safety

Healthgrades announced Tuesday that 438 hospitals in 40 states met the criteria for its 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award.

RFK Jr.’s Childhood Vaccine Changes Stopped By Judge: What To Know In NJ

The judge’s ruling follows changes made to the childhood vaccination schedule in January, which reduced the number of recommended shots.

MinuteClinic offers clinically supervised weight-loss care in New Jersey

Program combines lifestyle coaching, nutritional guidance, and FDA-approved weight-loss medications, when clinically appropriate

Obscure Respiratory Illness Detected In NJ: What To Know

There's been nearly a four percent increase in positive tests for the virus compared to last year in New Jersey, data shows.

Dead Geese Reported In NJ Amidst Suspected Bird Flu Outbreak

The geese were found following a three-day period in late February, where over 1K sick or dead birds were reported across New Jersey.

Peanut Butter Recalled In 40 States, Including NJ

The recalled products may contain pieces of plastic, according to the Food & Drug Administration.

Fewer NJ Students Are Being Vaccinated, See Where Your County Stands

There was a 25 percent increase in religious-based vaccination exemptions in New Jersey last school year.

2 New Jersey Hospitals Ranked In Top 1% Nationally In New Report

See which hospitals across the Garden State made Healthgrades’ list of America’s Best Hospitals for 2026:

Measles At 33-Year High: See Risk Level In New Jersey

Large swaths of the country face an increased risk of contracting measles due to falling vaccination rates, according to a new study.

'Super Flu' Sickens NJ. How Effective Is The Vaccine?

A strain of the flu dubbed the "super flu" is spreading throughout New Jersey. Here's what to know, and what the vaccine will do.

1st Child Flu Death Reported In NJ As Cases Skyrocket

“This flu season is already shaping up to be a very serious one," one NJ health expert said.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.