The county typically has NJ's highest rate of drug deaths. But recent declines show efforts to fight addiction are working, officials said.
Ed Silberman of Cherry Hill had a kidney transplant in 2020. Three years later, he flew to Colorado to meet the man who saved his life.
The path to life-saving treatment starts with testing.
It's a sight her parents did not think they would see when Arden was just 16 months old in 2019.
A strike would've occurred if a deal wasn't reached hours before the recent contract expired. Members will now vote on ratifying the deal.
Nurses at Cooper and 2 other hospitals want staff-to-patient ratios in their new contracts. Their current deals expire in 3 days.
New Jersey Poison Control Center provides safety tips to prevent accidental exposures and injuries during Memorial Day weekend.
Allergy medicines can cause side effects. The New Jersey Poison Control Center provides safety tips.
Some local hospitals got an A grade, while some got B's and C's in Leapfrog's new ratings for patient safety.
A milestone in public health and community safety.
National Poison Prevention Week 2024
Accidental overdose is a serious risk during “sniffle season”.
Officials are working to identify affected people after the Camden County resident visited two health facilities while contagious.
Gas generators and other fuel powered equipment produce toxic carbon monoxide gas
A Rutgers Poison Control expert discusses the health risks posed to children from this popular toy, which lawmakers are seeking to ban
New Jersey reported its highest total of COVID hospitalizations since last winter, as respiratory viruses take a toll around the nation.
A dog may have been exposed to the virus, but there are no known human exposures, officials said.
"I'm shaking a little bit," Onley said. Onley's father, Eric, said she has spent her life fighting health problems.
Beware of hidden holiday hazards.
World AIDS Day 35
The American Cancer Society is reminding women to grab your girls. That's about holding friends and family accountable for mammograms.
Anyone 14 or older can get the medication, which reverses the effects of an opioid overdose, at select NJ pharmacies. Here's where.
Although most people infected don't develop serious illness, 4 of the state's 20 reported cases last year turned fatal.
"To check in on them and know that they're well, it does make us feel better, makes us feel good," Officer Roberts said.
Officials removed the raccoon, which was found in a resident's yard.
Join the Santa Hustle 5K, 9K or 12K and Kids Dash Sunday, July 23 in Brighton Park.
3 Camden County hospitals earned As while another received a C in nonprofit group Leapfrog's new hospital safety grades.
Funds will go toward the COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccine Uptake Initiative.
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 22. Here's where you can properly dispose of prescription drugs around the area.
Deborah LaFrance, MSN, RN, CNOR was recognized as an "extraordinary nurse."
County and state health officials are investigating the source of a cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases reported in Pennsauken.
These patient care technicians from South Jersey received the Beyond Expectations of Excellence Award for their work with patients.
A resident found the sick cat and took it to an animal hospital. Officials said the cat had rabies, and encouraged vaccination for animals.
Hospitals in Cherry Hill and around the county were graded on their ability to protect patients from preventable errors.
The new lab can develop PCR tests for known and emerging pathogens, and was established through a state pandemic preparedness grant.
A massive expansion is slated to begin next year in Camden and will take about 10 years, reports said.
The CDC recently signed off on the new COVID-19 booster shot.
The program is for those who have miscarried, experienced a stillborn or lost a child soon after .birth, the program director tells Patch.
There were eight reported cases of monkeypox in the Garden State as of 2 p.m. Wednesday, according to the NJ Department of Health.