Tag: virus
Beyond the Chicken and Egg: Avian Flu May Pose Pandemic Risk...
Dozens of dead geese were found in a park in Mercer County. Egg prices have reached an all-time high. What’s the connection between the geese and your expensive morning omelet? Avian influenza.
Mask Mandates Return to Area Hospitals
Responding to a surge in respiratory viruses throughout the country, including COVID-19 and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), and influenza, several health care facilities and the largest hospital networks across New Jersey have reinstated mask mandates.
FDA Approves Updated COVID Vaccine as Cases Rise
Ready for another jab this fall? The updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine targeting the most recent variants – XBB, EG5 and BA286 – will be available at most area pharmacies and health care centers as soon as this week.
Readying the Return to Work
While many offices still remain dark, organizations and companies are slowly beginning to come back to the workplace. Here is how some are learning to do so safely.
