Food safety and holiday tips you need to know
The national nonprofit organization describes the symptoms of overdosing on the mixture of drugs – and how to help those affected.
Vitamin A is a key part of the treatment for measles, but it must be used carefully under medical supervision.
World TB Day 2025
The New Jersey Poison Control Center urges implementing poison safety practices at home during National Poison Prevention Week.
NJ Poison Control Center experts warn of unsafe use of portable gas generators and to check CO detector batteries with the time change.
New Jersey Poison Control Center experts warn too much acetaminophen can be toxic
World AIDS Day 2024
People with HIV are at higher risk for serious flu illness.
State's poison control center warns residents about carbon monoxide poisoning ahead of possible power outages from stormy weather.
The path to life-saving treatment starts with testing.
Dangerously high temperatures can affect your health.
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.
A milestone in public health and community safety.
National Poison Prevention Week 2024
Accidental overdose is a serious risk during “sniffle season”.
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
Gas generators and other fuel powered equipment produce toxic carbon monoxide gas.
Beware of hidden holiday hazards.
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Make food safety your first ingredient.
NJ Poison Control Center warns of potential danger.
People with undetectable HIV are living healthy. So much has changed in prevention, care, and treatment.
Accidental Ingestions of Marijuana Edibles
Today is National HIV Testing Day. Get Tested - Connect to Services - Stay Healthy
Air Quality Alerts continue statewide. Here's how you can check your air quality in Lakewood.
See how the Lakewood hospital fared in the Spring 2023 Leapfrog Group report, which focuses on preventable errors during hospital stays.
LeapFrog released its fall safety grades for hospitals around the country. Here's a detailed look at the Lakewood hospital's grade.
See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Ocean County and across NJ.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Ocean County and across NJ.
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Ocean County.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Ocean County.
As coronavirus cases and the demand for tests increase, here's what to know about testing sites around Lakewood.
Here's an update on how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Ocean County and across NJ.
Boosters available in Lakewood help protect against omicron and delta variant infections, and lessen the symptoms if you do get sick.
At Banner Health facilities, sometimes a wet nose and wagging tail are exactly what the doctor ordered.
Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.