New Jersey Resources

Chickenpox (Varicella) - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital offers this information.

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.

Immunization of Pupils in NJ Schools - Click here for the rules regarding which vaccines need to be administered before a child can start school.

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.

10 Reasons to Vaccinate Babies Before They Are Two - Great handout about vaccination (including vaccination for chicken pox) from the NJ Health Department Communicable Disease Service.

What TCNJ Students Need To Know About Chickenpox - Even if you are a student at another college, this is valuable information.

What You Should Know About Chickenpox - Great handout from the NJ Health Department Communicable Disease Service.

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.