Tag: Monmouth County Health Department

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, Dec. 1

    Monmouth County News Briefs, Dec. 1

    The Monmouth County Health Department has launched its new app which will look to provide residents and visitors to Monmouth County with real-time news and information about services available through the county health department. “The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners is incredibly excited to announce the creation of the Monmouth County Department of Health…

  • Monmouth County Health Department begins vaccinating 1A category

    Monmouth County Health Department begins vaccinating 1A category

    In accordance with mandates from the federal government and the New Jersey Department of Health, the Monmouth County Health Department (MCHD) has begun vaccinating groups who fall under the 1A category for the COVID-19 vaccination. The vaccination is given by appointment only at the MCHD, 50 E. Main St., Freehold, according to a Dec. 30…

  • Red Bank joins Monmouth County Health Department

    Red Bank joins Monmouth County Health Department

    RED BANK – On Sept. 1, Red Bank became a member of the Monmouth County Health Department (MCHD), giving residents of the borough full access to the public health services provided by the county’s health department. The Monmouth County Health Department now provides public health services for residents of 29 towns: Aberdeen Township, Allentown, Asbury…

  • County monitoring Zika virus situation

    County monitoring Zika virus situation

    FREEHOLD – The Monmouth County Mosquito Control Division and Monmouth County Health Department are actively monitoring the Zika virus situation and urge residents to be cautious when traveling to countries where Zika transmission is occurring. The virus is spread to people through mosquito bites. “Currently, there is no evidence of Zika in Monmouth County,” said…

  • Health Department investigating intestinal illness

    Health Department investigating intestinal illness

    FREEHOLD — Due to an increase in recent reports of gastrointestinal illnesses, the Monmouth County Health Department encourages adults and children to stay home if ill and to be diligent about hand washing, especially after using the bathroom and before eating. In recent days, Monmouth County has seen an increase in cases of gastrointestinal (GI)…