If you or someone you know is pregnant there are a few simple but important steps you can take to reduce the risk of CMV and protect yourself and your baby. Learn more: nationalcmv.org/learn-about-cmv HealthierNJ #CMVAwareness
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- #DYK that the MMR vaccine is available to children and adults and is highly effective at preventing measles, mumps, and rubella after just one dose! Learn more: nj.gov/health/vaccine… #HealthierNJ
- Flash in the sky? Dash inside! Stop outdoor activities, seek shelter in a building or fully enclosed vehicle, and wait 30 minutes after the last thunder before going back outside. Learn more: weather.gov/safety/thunder… #HealthierNJ #Lightning
- Keep these four steps in mind when handling food: clean, separate, cook, and chill. Learn more: fda.gov/food/buy-store… #HealthierNJ #foodsafety #FIFA2026
- Heading to FIFA World Cup 2026™ events in NY and NJ? Stay informed with official transportation updates, safety alerts, Know Before You Go information, and fan event notifications through the Everbridge Public Safety app. Learn more: nynjfwc26.com/nynjalerts/ #HealthierNJ
- Crossing guards help keep our kids safe. Remember to drive slowly and carefully anywhere you see a crossing guard, especially in school zones! Learn more: nj.gov/health/workpla… #HealthierNJ #safetyfirst
- The WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program is here! Contact your local WIC agency to learn about benefits available for purchasing fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables at farmers' markets near you. Learn more: nj.gov/health/fhs/wic… #HealthierNJ
- Carbon monoxide (CO) can put you and your loved ones at risk. Don’t ignore your CO detector if it beeps or chirps. NJPoisonCenter.org #HealthierNJ #PoisonHelp
- All babies born in NJ are screened 24-48 hours after birth. Early detection improves health outcomes and reduces complications. Learn more: cdc.gov/ncbddd/sicklec… #HealthierNJ #SickleCell
- Are you interested in selling certain homemade foods directly to consumers? The New Jersey Cottage Food Operator’s Permit allows you to sell items like fudge, dried nuts, roasted coffee, dried teas, and more. Apply today: nj.gov/health/cottage… #HealthierNJ
- News release: NJDOH Launches Public Health Resource Hub Ahead of 2026 World Cup. Read more: nj.gov/health/news/20… #HealthierNJ
- Project Firstline proudly recognizes the essential role certified nursing assistants play in keeping patients safe every day. From providing hands-on care to helping prevent infections from spreading. Access free training resources: nj.gov/health/cd/edu_… #HealthierNJ
- At WIC, we celebrate and support families of all kinds. 🌈 Everyone deserves access to nutritious foods, breastfeeding support, and health care referrals. Visit signupwic.com to learn more and get connected! #HealthierNJ #HappyPride #LGBTQFamilies
