New Jersey Resources

Avian Flu Outbreaks in Poultry in North America - Scroll down for information on avian flu outbreaks in poultry in New Jersey and Delaware.

Avian Flu and Cats - The State of New Jersey has issued this bulletin on cats and Avian Flu.

Avian Flu - Emergency Preparedness - Click here to read about Avian Flu and what is being done to prepare the state of New Jersey.

Avian Influenza - The New Jersey Department of Agriculture offers these documents from the agricultural point of view.

Avian Influenza Fact Sheet and Frequently Asked Questions - The NJ Department of Health and Senior Services has prepared a number of fact sheets here.

Avian Influenza Strain in 4 New Jersey Live Bird Markets Not Harmful to Humans - The New Jersey Department of Agriculture has issued this statement on February 12, 2005.

Find a NJ Doctor:New Jersey Health Care Profile - This site includes information on all doctors who are actively licensed and currently permitted to practice medicine or podiatry in New Jersey. The website can be searched to locate doctors practicing in a particular area or hospital. The profiles contain information about a doctor's education, training, and medical practice.

Influenza Pandemic Preparedness - The Department of Health and Senior Services has plans in case of a flu pandemic, click here to see what those plans are.

NJ Center for Public Health Preparedness at UMDNJ - Locate information here on what NJ is planning to do to stop a pandemic, as well as information about Avian Flu.

New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services - Click here to view the Department's alphabetic list of health-related topics, programs and services. The site changes often so use the site search option to look for your topic or your browser Find option to search for a word or phrase.

NJ Self-Help Group Clearinghouse - Assists people in finding, forming and learning about self-help support groups at local, national and Internet levels. Has toll-free helpine and publishes an annual Self-Help Group Directory, which can be found at most public libraries.

Pandemic Influenza - The state of New Jersey - Department of Emergency Preparedness has created this site with extensive links to information on pandemics and the plan for treating those affected.

Questions and Answers About Avian Flu - Ocean County Health Department offers this information.

The Scoop on Bird Flu - Hunterdon County Department of Health has prepared this information on Bird Flu.

Ready Together - New Jersey’s Department of Health and Senior Services has made it a priority to strengthen our state’s health care infrastructure to prepare for any public health emergency, whether an act of terrorism, natural disaster, or an emerging infectious disease. Read what your part will be if any of these problems occur.

2-1-1 Non-Emergency – Click this link to search the database, or call 211 on your phone to get information and referrals on a variety of services, including: food banks, clothing closets, rental and utility assistance, adult or child day care, transportations services for the disabled, tutoring, Meals on Wheels, insurance, interventions for drug and alcohol abuse, rehabilitation, job training, and much more.   This site and phone number will also provide emergency information about local problems such as floods and highway closures.