by William Jester | Feb 27, 2025 | Community, News
Tuberculosis, thought to be a disease of the past, is on the rise across the country and in New Jersey. In January, public health officials in the Kansas City metro area raised alarm about an outbreak of tuberculosis leading to 67 active cases of TB disease, two...
by William Jester | Feb 26, 2025 | Community, News
Each year since 2021, more than 3,000 New Jerseyans – eight people per day on average – have died from unintentional overdoses. For those trying to escape this cycle, inpatient withdrawal management, more commonly referred to as “detox,” is often their best hope. But...
by Pamela Dahlen | Feb 25, 2025 | Community, News
For more than seven decades, Princeton and other leading research universities have played an integral role in building and strengthening America’s research system into the envy of the world — a collaborative effort that advances human health, strengthens national...
by William Jester | Feb 25, 2025 | Community, News
People at risk for contracting HIV from sex can reduce their risk of infection by up to 99% when they take pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), an antiretroviral medication, as directed. However, most women either don’t know about the medication or don’t think it is...
by William Jester | Feb 24, 2025 | Community, News
Rutgers Health, in partnership with the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL), has launched the Pathways to Recovery website to help New Jersey residents impacted by the opioid crisis find employment opportunities in supportive workplaces,...
