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”.
Carbon monoxide gas can build up quickly, poisoning people and pets
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
Beware of hidden holiday hazards.
Gas generators and other fuel powered equipment produce toxic carbon monoxide gas.
World AIDS Day 35
Make food safety your first ingredient.
CO poisoning can cause sudden illness and death in any season.
See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Bergen County and across NJ.
Here's how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Bergen County and across NJ.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Bergen County and across NJ.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Bergen County.
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Bergen County.
Here's an update on how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Bergen County and across NJ.
Bergen County is part of the national trend of growing coronavirus cases.
The rate of new cases has increased recently in Bergen County.
The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Bergen County compares to the U.S.
This is how the River Dell area compares to New Jersey for coronavirus vaccinations.
Here is updated data on which hospitals are nearing capacity in Bergen County.
This is how the River Dell area compares to New Jersey and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.
Here is how New Jersey is doing compared to other states in the race to vaccinate residents.
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.