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Public Health Nursing Programs
Programs are available to residents of Bloomfield, Caldwell, and Glen Ridge.
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Are You Register Ready?
Find out what to do in an emergency if you or someone you know has special needs or needs assistance getting around.
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Child Care Immunization Requirements
View the New Jersey Child Care Immunization Requirements.
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Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention
Per New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH), children are to be screened for lead at age 1 year and again at age 2 years.
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Communicable Disease Program
Public Health Nurses investigate all those with communicable / reportable diseases.
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Homebound Seniors: Nurse Visits
Through a grant from Essex County Division of Senior Services, public health nurses make visits to seniors who are homebound.
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Immunization Audits
Every year, public health nurses conduct immunization audits in all the child care centers and schools located in the communities we serve.
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Immunization Programs
See the Vaccines available to adults and children in our community.
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New Jersey Department of Health Website
Visit the New Jersey Department of Health website.
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Non-Public School Health Services
Through a contract with the Bloomfield Board of Education, our office provides nursing services to Saint Thomas the Apostle School on a part-time basis.
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Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program
Pregnant women who are diagnosed with hepatitis B are referred to the Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program of their local health department.
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School Immunization Requirements
Children, age 5 years and over, are required to have the necessary immunizations in order to attend and remain in a New Jersey school.
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Website Resources for Seniors
Visit websites that provide helpful information for seniors.