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| December 21, 2011
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DHSS Commissioner Mary E. O’Dowd Visits Morris Hall Nursing Home
to Help Spread Holiday Cheer
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| December 14, 2011
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Mary O’Dowd, la Comisionada de Salud y Servicios para Personas Mayores, promueve la importancia de la donación de órganos
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| December 13, 2011
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Health and Senior Services Commissioner O'Dowd Promotes Importance of Organ Donation
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| December 12, 2011
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Health and Senior Services Commissioner Visits NJ Sharing Network to Highlight Need for Organ Donors
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| December 12, 2011
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New Jersey Strengthens Commitment to Autism Research by Offering $8 million in Grants to Establish The NJ Autism Center of Excellence Coordinating Center, Program Sites
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| December 08, 2011
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DHSS Announces Increase in Income Limits for Key Programs for Low-Income Seniors
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| December 07, 2011
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DHSS Deputy Commissioner Dr. Arturo Brito to Visit a Flu Clinic
Taking Place at the Eric B. Chandler Health Center
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| December 06, 2011
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DHSS Insta a los residentes a vacunarse contra la gripe
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| December 05, 2011
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DHSS Urges Residents to Get Flu Shots
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| December 02, 2011
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Health and Senior Services Commissioner Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the New Jersey Health Officers Association
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| November 30, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services
Encourages Residents to Get Tested for HIV
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| November 29, 2011
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Acting Governor Kim Guadagno Announces $1.36 Million to State’s FoodBanks During Holiday Season
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| November 29, 2011
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DHSS Names New Director of Medicinal Marijuana Program
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| November 29, 2011
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Arturo Brito, MD, MPH Nombrado Comisionado Adjunto de los Servicios de Salud Pública
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| November 29, 2011
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Dr. Arturo Brito, MD, MPH Named Deputy Commissioner of Public Health Services
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| November 23, 2011
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Dr. Oz and Health and Senior Services Commissioner Visit Midland Park Senior Center
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| November 23, 2011
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Don’t Let Food-Related Illness Spoil the Holidays
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| November 17, 2011
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Media Advisory: Health and Senior Services Commissioner O'Dowd and Human Services Commissioner Velez Visit Elijah's Promise Soup Kitchen in New Brunswick
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| November 14, 2011
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New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Launches “Project Medicine Drop,” Providing Consumers Opportunity to Dispose of Unused Prescription Medication Throughout the Year
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| November 09, 2011
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First-in-the-Nation New Jersey Newborn Heart Defect Screening Law Already Saving Lives
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| November 09, 2011
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DHSS Identifies 64 Cases of Illness from Salmonella Bacteria Associated with Eating Uncooked Kosher Chicken Meat
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| November 07, 2011
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DHSS Proposes New Rules at N.J.A.C. 8:89
Governing Adult Protective Services
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| November 01, 2011
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Media Advisory: Health and Senior Services Commissioner Celebrates National Start Eating Healthy Day to Promote Good Nutrition and Reduce Obesity
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| October 28, 2011
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First Lady Mary Pat Christie Recognizes Two New Jersey Teens For Their Work to Help Those Affected by Breast Cancer
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| October 25, 2011
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Cancer Incidence in Garfield Neighborhood Similar to Expected Rates
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| October 19, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services and CentraState Medical Center Convene Breastfeeding Roundtable
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| October 18, 2011
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State Departments Collaborate to Promote and Encourage Participation in Kid-Friendly Programs
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| October 17, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services and CentraState Medical Center Convene Breastfeeding Roundtable
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| October 07, 2011
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Media Advisory: Health and Senior Services Commissioner to Visit HealthCorps Health Fair at Cliffside Park High
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| October 05, 2011
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Eight Community Organizations Awarded $800,000 to
Help Residents Learn to Manage Pediatric Asthma, Diabetes
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| October 05, 2011
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Media Advisory: Health and Senior Services Commissioner to Accept “Spirit of the YMCA” Award
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| October 04, 2011
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Health and Senior Services Commissioner Encourages Flu Vaccination
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| October 03, 2011
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Media Advisory: Health and Senior Services Commissioner to Visit Lakewood Pediatric Flu Clinic to Encourage Vaccination
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| October 03, 2011
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Photo Opportunity: Health and Senior Services Commissioner to Visit Lakewood Elementary School to Promote Good Oral Health in Children
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| October 03, 2011
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Universal Transfer Form to Improve Patient Safety in New Jersey
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| September 28, 2011
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Se aconseja a los consumidores desechar los melones cantalupos Rocky Ford de Jensen Farms en Colorado
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| September 28, 2011
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Consumers Advised to Discard Rocky Ford Cantaloupes from Jensen Farms in Colorado
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| September 27, 2011
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School Garden Tour Celebrates Beginning of NJ’s First Jersey Fresh Farm to School Week
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| September 20, 2011
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DEP, DHSS Urge Residents to take Precautions Against Mosquitoes in Wake of Heavy Summer Rainfall
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| September 19, 2011
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Standing Tall Against Falls, Fall Prevention Awareness Week, September 19-25, 2011
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| September 07, 2011
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Majority of Shellfish Beds are Reopened in New Jersey
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| September 06, 2011
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El Departamento de Salud y Servicios para Personas de la Tercera Edad (DHSS por sus siglas en inglés) ofrece orientación a los propietarios de vivienda y negocio que fueron desplazados por el huracán
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| September 06, 2011
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DHSS Proposes Amendments, Repeals and New Rules at N.J.A.C. 8:56,
Governing Health Care Facility Infection Reporting
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| September 02, 2011
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New Jersey Poison Information and Education System Alerts Residents of Dangers of Eating Wild Mushrooms
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| September 02, 2011
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DHSS Offers Guidance to Home and Business Owners Displaced by Hurricane
--Information on returning to your property safely, cleaning up after flooding, carbon monoxide poisoning--
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| September 01, 2011
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DHSS Opens Call Center for Public Health Concerns
in Aftermath of Hurricane Irene, Flooding, Power Outages
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| September 01, 2011
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Shellfish Harvest Ban Remains in Effect
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| August 31, 2011
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New Jersey in Need of Blood Donations
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| August 29, 2011
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Updated: NJ TRANSIT to Restore Most Rail Service Tuesday
Bus and light rail to operate regular weekday schedule
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| August 28, 2011
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Some New Jersey Rivers Reaching Record Levels Due To Hurricane Irene
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| August 28, 2011
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New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services Provide Guidance to Prevent Illness From Food and Water During Flooding and Hurricane Conditions
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| August 28, 2011
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Christie Administration Announces Local Boil Water Advisories
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| August 27, 2011
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New Jersey Attorney General, Division of Consumer Affairs Warn Merchants Against Price Gouging During State of Emergency
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| August 27, 2011
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Governor Chris Christie Provides Update to New Jersey’s Hurricane Preparedness Efforts
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| August 26, 2011
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Governor Chris Christie Announces Additional Actions taken to Prepare for Hurricane Irene
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| August 25, 2011
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Governor Christie Discusses Potential Impact of Hurricane Irene and Declares State of Emergency
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| August 22, 2011
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Video: Governor Christie: Providing Care for Those in Need
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| August 18, 2011
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Governor Christie Highlights Hospital Funding Reforms as Key to Increasing Efficiency, Fairness and Stability in Hospital Assistance
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| August 08, 2011
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First Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed in New Jersey
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| August 08, 2011
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Governor Christie Highlights State’s Strong Commitment To Quality Health Care for the Most Vulnerable
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| August 02, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Highlights National Breastfeeding Month
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| July 28, 2011
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DHSS Recognizes July 28 as World Hepatitis Day
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| July 26, 2011
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New Jersey Continues to Monitor Hudson River Sewage Issue No Impact on State Beaches of Shellfish Beds
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| July 22, 2011
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DHSS Recommends Health Precautions Due to Today's Excessive Heat
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| July 21, 2011
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State Assessing Potential Impacts of New York's Hudson River Sewage Flow; Working Closely with New York to Resolve Issue
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| July 20, 2011
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Woman Diagnosed With Rabies Dies
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| July 18, 2011
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Reminder - Ban on Blue Claw Crabbing
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| July 14, 2011
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DHSS Promotes Healthy Eating at Urban Community Garden
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| July 12, 2011
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Excessive Heat Forecast for Today Near 100 Degree Heat Index Expected
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| July 08, 2011
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DHSS Expands Program to Help Older Adults Self-Manage Chronic Diseases
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| June 28, 2011
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New Jersey Farmers Markets Open for Season
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| June 28, 2011
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MVC/ NJSPCA/ DHSS Urge Motorists to Be Responsible for Pets Left Behind in the Dog Days of Summer
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| June 24, 2011
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June 27 is National HIV Testing Day
Take the Test, Take Control
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| June 22, 2011
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DHSS and the New Jersey Interagency Council of Osteoporosis
Announce Winners of the 2011 New Jersey Osteoporosis Prevention Awards
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| June 21, 2011
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DHSS Encourages Residents to Practice Sun Safety This Summer
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| June 20, 2011
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Stay Safe When Enjoying the Water this Summer
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| June 17, 2011
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Ovarian Cancer Awareness Health Symposium
One Force to Make a Difference
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| June 15, 2011
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New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services Event Covers Perinatal Mood Disorders from a New Perspective
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| June 08, 2011
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DHSS Insta a los a Residentes de NJ Tomar Medidas Preventivas durante esta época de calor extremo y humedad
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| June 07, 2011
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DHSS Encourages Preventative Measures During Extreme Heat and Humidity
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| June 06, 2011
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Mary O’Dowd prestará juramento ante el Gobernador Chris Christie
Como comisionada del Departamento de Salud y Servicios para Personas de Edad Avanzada
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| June 06, 2011
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Mary O'Dowd Sworn in by Governor Chris Christie
As Health and Senior Services Commissioner
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| June 03, 2011
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Mary O'Dowd Sworn in by Governor Chris Christie
As Health and Senior Services Commissioner
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| June 03, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Recognizes June 5 as National Cancer Survivors Day
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| June 02, 2011
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Governor Christie Signs Legislation to Monitor Newborns for Congenital Heart Defects
A-3744 Makes New Jersey First State in the Nation to Require Statewide Pulse Oximetry Screenings
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| June 01, 2011
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TORNADO WATCH ISSUED - SAFETY ADVICE FROM THE NJ OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
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| June 01, 2011
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Prepare for Weather Emergencies Before They Happen
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| May 26, 2011
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Grill Safely This Summer Season
Cook food to proper temperatures
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| May 25, 2011
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Health and Senior Services Commissioner Urges Medicare Beneficiaries
to Take Wellness Pledge
Highlighting National Senior Health & Fitness Day
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| May 24, 2011
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Health and Senior Services Commissioner To Urge Medicare Beneficiaries
to Take Wellness Pledge
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| May 23, 2011
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Even in Challenging Fiscal Times, the Christie Administration Protects Access to Women’s Health Care Services
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| May 19, 2011
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New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services Recognizes
May as National Stroke Awareness Month
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| May 18, 2011
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West Nile Virus Season is Here: Now is the Time to Take Preventive Health Measures
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| May 17, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Encourages Medicare Part B Beneficiaries to Use Preventive Benefits, Take the Wellness Pledge
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| May 16, 2011
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DHSS recognizes New Jersey's Emergency Medical Responders
As part of Emergency Medical Services Week
--May 15 through May 21—
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| May 16, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Proposes to Readopt with Amendments N.J.A.C. 8:13, the Rules Governing Shellfish
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| May 10, 2011
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Ten New Jersey Communities Awarded Obesity Prevention Grants
Leaders in Obesity Prevention Work to Reverse the Epidemic
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| May 09, 2011
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DHSS Promotes Food Allergy Awareness
Recognizes National Food Allergy Awareness Week
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| May 06, 2011
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NJDHSS Recognizes National Asthma Awareness Month
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| May 04, 2011
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Christie Administration Announces First Funds to Promote Electronic Health Records and Expand Health Information Technology
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| May 04, 2011
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ShapingNJ Partners Meet to Tackle Obesity in New Jersey
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| May 04, 2011
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DHSS Acting Commissioner O'Dowd Testifies Before the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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| April 30, 2011
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First Lady Mary Pat Christie and State Health and Human Services Officials Unveil New Resources to Help Families Affected by Autism
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| April 28, 2011
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New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Bans Designer Drugs Labeled as "Bath Salts"
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| April 28, 2011
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DHSS Acting Commissioner O'Dowd Testifies Before the Senate Judiciary Committee
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| April 27, 2011
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Public Health Alert -- Measles Exposures Related to Camden County Man; DHSS Urges Residents to Get Up-to-Date on Vaccinations
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| April 25, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Supports National Infant Immunization Week
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| April 20, 2011
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Public Health Alert -- Measles Exposure
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| April 18, 2011
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DHSS Proposes to Readopt with Amendments N.J.A.C. 8:23, the Rules Governing Reporting of Rabies in Animals, Control of Avian Chlamydiosis in Pet Birds, Sales and Distribution of Turtles and Turtle Eggs, and Transportation by Animal Control Officers
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| April 18, 2011
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DHSS Proposes New Rules at N.J.A.C. 8:43C Establishing Registration Standards for Surgical Practices
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| April 15, 2011
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DHSS and ATSDR to Hold April 28 Public Availability Session for Pompton Lakes Residents
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| April 15, 2011
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DHSS Recognizes National Health Care Decisions Day; Stresses Importance of Easing Decision-Making Burden on Families
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| April 14, 2011
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DHSS Acting Commissioner O'Dowd Testifies Before the Assembly Budget Committee
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| April 05, 2011
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April 4-10 is National Public Health Week; Safety is No Accident: Live Injury-Free
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| April 04, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Proposes Amendments to Establish Criteria for Continued Participation in the Atlantic Cardiovascular Patient Outcomes Research Team (Atlantic C-Port–E) Trial
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| April 04, 2011
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April is National Autism Awareness Month
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| March 31, 2011
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First Lady Mary Pat Christie Announces Drumthwacket to "Light It Up Blue" for Autism Awareness Month
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| March 30, 2011
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DHSS Recognizes the Contributions of New Jersey's Physicians on National Doctors' Day
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| March 25, 2011
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Governor Christie Accepts Dr. Poonam Alaigh’s Resignation as Health and Senior Services Commissioner
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| March 24, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Launches the NJ Center for Health Innovations
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| March 23, 2011
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El 24 de marzo es el Día Mundial de la Tuberculosis: "En Marcha Contra la Tuberculosis" es el tema para el 2011
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| March 23, 2011
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March 24 is World TB Day:
“On the Move Against Tuberculosis” is the Theme for 2011
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| March 22, 2011
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Unintentional Poisonings are a Critical Health Hazard!
National Poison Prevention Week is March 20 -26
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| March 21, 2011
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New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services Announces Licensing of Six Nonprofit Alternative Treatment Centers for Medicinal Marijuana Program
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| March 21, 2011
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Christie Administration Awards $30 Million to Ten Health Care Facilities to Stabilize Access to Critical Health Care Services;
Governor’s Proposed Budget also Increases Funding for Charity Care, Graduate Medical Education
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| March 21, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Proposes to Amend N.J.A.C. 8:83A, which establishes the Lifeline Credit and Tenants Lifeline Assistance Programs
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| March 21, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Proposes to Readopt N.J.A.C. 8:62, Standards for Lead Certification
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| March 18, 2011
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DHSS Enhances Consumer Protection of Outpatient Surgery Facilities;
Proposes Rules Requiring Physician Surgical Practices Be Inspected and Registered
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| March 10, 2011
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National Nutrition Month Encourages Healthy Eating
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| March 01, 2011
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El DHSS pide a los proveedores de atención de la salud que reconozcan las necesidades de salud diversas de la población de Nueva Jersey que ha nacido en el extranjero
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| March 01, 2011
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DHSS Calls on Health Care Providers
to Recognize the Diverse Health Needs of New Jersey’s Foreign-Born Population
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| February 28, 2011
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MEDIA ADVISORY
Commissioner to Discuss
"The Health of the Newest New Jerseyans" at Rutgers
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| February 25, 2011
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Governor Chris Christie Reforms and Strengthens New Jersey’s Safety Net with Increased Charity Care and Graduate Medical Education Funding in Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Proposal
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| February 22, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Proposes to Amend N.J.A.C. 8:83, the Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled Eligibility Manual
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| February 22, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Proposes Medicinal Marijuana Rules
N.J.A.C. 8:64 Medicinal Marijuana Program Rules
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| February 22, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Proposes to Readopt with Amendments N.J.A.C. 8:57B Hepatitis Inoculation Fund
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| February 14, 2011
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New Jersey Celebrates National Donor Day
Give the Gift of Life on Valentine’s Day
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| February 10, 2011
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Commissioner Alaigh Joins the American Heart Association to Empower Women to Reduce their Heart Disease Risk
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| February 04, 2011
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February 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
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| February 03, 2011
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During American Heart Month, Commissioner Alaigh Urges New Jersey to Wear Red for Women's Heart Health on February 4; National Wear Red Day Raises Awareness, Empowers Women to Reduce their Heart Disease Risk
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| February 01, 2011
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Every Child Should Have a Healthy Smile!
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| January 27, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Proposes to Readopt with Amendments N.J.A.C. 8:57A Cancer Registry
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| January 24, 2011
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Protect Yourself from Frigid Weather and Winter Health Hazards
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| January 18, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Commemorates
Teen Cancer Awareness Week
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| January 18, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Proposes
to Readopt N.J.A.C. 8:51A Screening of Children for Lead Poisoning
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| January 18, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Proposes to Readopt with Amendments N.J.A.C. 8:19 Newborn Hearing Screening Program
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| January 14, 2011
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Christie Administration Secures Federal Funding to Help People with Disablibilities Move from Institutions to Independence
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| January 14, 2011
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State Officials to Highlight Teen Cancer Awareness Week
At The Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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| January 14, 2011
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Performance Report Shows Dramatic Improvement in Quality of Hospital Care; Report Includes First Data on Healthcare-Associated Infection
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| January 13, 2011
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January Blood Drive Highlights Need for Blood Donations
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| January 11, 2011
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Health and Senior Services Commissioner, NJ Workplace Blood Donor Coalition and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hold Blood Drive to Promote Blood Donation in 2011
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| January 10, 2011
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DHSS Commissioner to Address Medical Students to highlight
“Health Equity Week” and other Medical Issues
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| January 10, 2011
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Correction in New Jersey Register to the Department of Health and Senior Services’ Proposal to Adopt New Rules at N.J.A.C. 8:43E Governing Safe Patient Handling in Health Care Facilities
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| January 07, 2011
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January is Cervical Health Awareness Month
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| January 03, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Proposes to Adopt New Rules at N.J.A.C. 8:43E Governing Violence Prevention and Safe Patient Handling in Health Care Facilities
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| January 03, 2011
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Department of Health and Senior Services Proposes to Readopt N.J.A.C. 8:31B
Hospital Financial Reporting
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