| Released |
Title |
| December 23, 2000 |
West
Nile Virus Update |
| December 20, 2000 |
Weekly
Survey Tracks Influenza-like Illness Activity Department Posts Results
on its Website Every Friday |
| December 5, 2000 |
NJN
Special Examines Challenges of Aging; Showcases Senior & Caregiver
Services |
| November 15, 2000 |
New
Jersey Youth Take on Tobacco |
| November 15, 2000 |
Children
Bring the Quit-Smoking Message Home In Time for the Great American
Smokeout |
| November 13, 2000 |
New
Jersey Calls on Doctors and Dentists to Help Smokers Kick the Habit |
| November 8, 2000 |
Income
Limits for PAAD to Rise 3.5 Percent |
| November 6, 2000 |
Federal
Contract Makes Additional Flu Vaccine Available to Health Care Providers |
| November 2, 2000 |
Flu
Clinics Posted on Web - Seniors, Others at High Risk Urged to "Get
the Flu Shot & the Pneu Shot" |
| November 2, 2000 |
Two
Research Grants Awarded to the Department of Health and Senior Services
From CDC |
| November 1, 2000 |
NJ
EASE Ad Campaign Urges Seniors, Caregivers to get "Real Help from
Real People" |
| October 26, 2000 |
New
Jersey's QuitnetSM & Quitline Help Students Quit Butts |
| October 25, 2000 |
Report
Recommends Steps to Improve the Health of New Jersey's Latinos |
| October 23, 2000 |
Commissioner
Pays Tribute to Family Caregivers Training Programs Help Families
Care for Frail Elderly, Disabled |
| October 11, 2000 |
New
Jersey Releases Fourth Annual Managed Care Report Card; Plans Make
Modest Gains |
| September 27, 2000 |
West
Nile Virus Update: Two New Human Cases, Including First Reported Death |
| September 21, 2000 |
Director
of Federal Centers for Disease Control Visits Public Health Programs
in New Jersey |
| September 14, 2000 |
New
Jersey Teens Invited to "Kick Ash" Against Tobacco |
| September 1, 2000 |
Updated
Results of Human, Crow & Mosquito Tests; Hudson County Resident Tests
Positive for West Nile Virus |
| August 22, 2000 |
West
Nile Virus Testing Update |
| August 4, 2000 |
Governor's
Initiative Provides 156 Defibrillators to 146 Towns |
| August 4, 2000 |
No
Human West Nile Cases Confirmed in New Jersey; Virus only detected
in birds this year |
| August 1, 2000 |
State
Looking for Volunteers for Study on Caregiving |
| July 27, 2000 |
Department
Receives Grant To Conduct First Statewide Survey To Assess Consumers'
Satisfaction with HMOs' Mental Health Services |
| July 21, 2000 |
State
Begins Active Surveillance for WNV in Humans; Total of Nine Crows
in Bergen, Hudson and Middlesex Counties are Positive; Sentinel Chickens
and Mosquitoes Virus-free |
| July 13, 2000 |
Public
Hearings Scheduled on Newborn Screening Program Updated
7/20 |
| July 12, 2000 |
Study
to Examine Prevalence of West Nile Virus in Northern New Jersey House
Sparrows, Role of Ecology and Environment in Virus' Spread Corrected |
| July 11, 2000 |
New
Jersey awarded $2.2 million for Youth Summits on Tobacco State Becomes
Leader in Anti-Tobacco Movement |
| July 10, 2000 |
Health
Assessment Released on Federal Creosote Site in Somerset County |
| June 23, 2000 |
June
27 is National HIV Testing Day Take the Time to be Tested |
| June 19, 2000 |
Health
Assessment Released On Two Camden County Waste Sites |
| June 9, 2000 |
New
Jersey's Update on West Nile Virus - Test Results as of 6/9/00 |
| June 7, 2000 |
Eight
Distinguished Nurses to Receive Governor's Nursing Merit Awards |
| June 1, 2000 |
Department
Releases First Report on Cancer among Hispanics |
| May 24, 2000 |
Report
Recommends Steps to Reduce Health Disparities in Minority Populations |
| May 15, 2000 |
Third
Cardiac Surgery Report Card Shows Continued Decline in Statewide Mortality
Rate |
| May 5, 2000 |
Beware
of the Heat |
| April 26, 2000 |
Community
Choice Helps 950 Move from Nursing Homes Survey Shows Participants
Happy with their Choice |
| April 18, 2000 |
Youth
Tobacco Survey Shows Widespread Use of Tobacco Products by Minors |
| April 17, 2000 |
New
Jersey's Overall Prostate Cancer Rates Declining; African-American
Men More Likely to Develop, Die of the Disease |
| April 11, 2000 |
NJ
EASE System starts in Hudson County |
| April 3, 2000 |
Department
Expands Drug Treatment for Adolescents and Young Adults in Southern
New Jersey |
| March 31, 2000 |
New
Jersey Fines HMOs More Than $400,000 |
| March 24, 2000 |
Commissioner
Approves CN for New South Jersey Hospital Community Access to High-Quality
Services Critical |
| March 16, 2000 |
Commissioner
Requests Meeting with Restaurant Owners To Discuss Adopting Smoke-Free
Environment Policies |
| March 14, 2000 |
State
Health Benefits Program Including HMO Report Card Data |
| March 9, 2000 |
Two
Regional Arthritis Centers Outlined; New Arthritis Advisory Council
Meets |
| March 7, 2000 |
Department
Unveils New Electronic Death Record System |
| March 2, 2000 |
Two
Hospitals Chosen for Bloodless Surgery Demonstration Project |
| March 1, 2000 |
New
Jersey Ready Should West Nile Virus Return |
| February 28, 2000 |
Health
Assessment on Ciba-Geigy Site Released for Public Comment |
| February 17, 2000 |
Commissioner
Announces Arthritis Initiatives Focusing on Prevention, Early Diagnosis
and Treatment |
| February 16, 2000 |
Statement
of Commissioner Grant on Settlement of Tobacco Litigation |
| February 2, 2000 |
New
Monitoring System Protects Against Prescription Drug Mistakes |
| January 24, 2000 |
February,
Children's Dental Health Month |
| January 20, 2000 |
Department
to Hold Public Hearing on Ryan White Funds |
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