COVID Home Test Extension
How do I determine whether my COVID-19 home tests are part of the expiration date extension? To determine whether your at-home COVID-19 test is part...
Alpha-gal Syndrome
(August 1, 2023 – Northwest Bergen Regional Health Commission) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released two publications describing the geographic distribution...
Dog Bite Safety and Prevention
Dogs are beloved companions to millions of people worldwide, providing loyal friendship and endless joy. However, despite their reputation as “man’s best friend,” dogs can...
Poison Control Week
The third full week in March has been designated National Poison Prevention Week, focusing national attention on the dangers of poisonings and how to prevent...
Hatley USA Children’s Pajamas and Headband Recall
Hatley USA has recalled their children’s 100% Polyester Fleece Zip-up Pajamas and Opalescent Angel Wings Headbands. The pajamas have a hood, two functional front pockets...
Norovirus: Key Facts
As you may be aware, Norovirus cases are rising throughout New Jersey. Also known as the “stomach flu” or “stomach bug,” Norovirus is a very...
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
The prostate gland sits just below the bladder in males. Its primary function is to help with reproduction. Prostate cancer forms when cells in a...
Poison Control Week, 2021
(New Jersey, NJ) – The New Jersey Poison Control Center and poison control centers around the country are celebrating National Poison Prevention Week (NPPW), observed...
Bergen County COVID-19 Vaccine Hotline
Bergen County residents 75 and older can call 201-967-4070 to schedule a vaccine appointment. If no appointments are available, an agent will take the caller’s...
Vaccine Updates
Dear Residents, Over the past several months, Northwest Bergen Regional Health Commission (NWBRHC) has taken a multi-faceted approach to become an approved COVID-19 vaccination site...
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, and Northwest Bergen Regional Health Commission wants you to know that there’s a lot you can do to prevent...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The term “breast cancer” refers to a malignant tumor that has developed from cells in the breast. Usually breast cancer either begins in the cells...
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