Covid NJ: They’ve Made A List of Holiday Safety Measures (Check it Twice)

Source: NJ.com “With the increase in cases, we must continue to maintain our vigilance against COVID-19 and celebrate safely and responsibly to ensure healthy holidays,” said Dr. Ed Lifshitz, medical director of the state Department of Health’s Communicable Disease Service. The New Jersey Department of Health offers the following recommendations: If possible, limit indoor gatherings […]

Splendor In September Benefit Raises $1M For Morristown Medical Center

Source: Patch.com Morristown The Women’s Association for Morristown Medical Center (WAMMC) is pleased to announce its 19th Mansion in May Designer Showhouse and Gardens, which was delayed due to COVID-19 and presented as Splendor in September, raised $1 million to benefit the expansion of the Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute at Morristown Medical Center. Mansion in May […]

Addiction Support Groups Exempt From NJ 10-person Indoor Gathering Limit

Source: NJ.com Addiction support groups including Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous are exempt from New Jersey’s recently enacted 10-person limit for indoor gatherings due to the coronavirus outbreak under a clarification included in a separate executive order signed Monday night by Gov. Phil Murphy. Meetings for those groups will instead be limited 25% the room’s […]

Covid NJ: Top Health Official To Self-Isolate; Newark Businesses Cited

Source: PhillyVoice.com; DailyVoice.com New Jersey Department of Health (DOH) commissioner Judy Persichilli and other staff members will self-quarantine and voluntarily work from home through Dec. 8 “out of an abundance of caution,” according to a statement issued by the department. Persichilli will not be partaking in in-person press conferences or public appearances during the self-isolation […]

Featured Video: Bone Marrow Donation/Transplant Awareness

Bone Marrow Donor and Transplant Awareness: BeTheMatch.org · Register Online · ActiveBeat.com · Risk Factors · New Jersey Medical Leave · Financial Donations Every year in the U.S., more than 17,000 people are diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses in which they need a bone marrow, or umbilical cord blood transplant. These types of transplants replace diseased […]