Some flu seasons are bad … this one is extremely bad
Influenza is spiking in all areas of the Garden State and hospitals report a big increase in patients with flu symptoms.
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Now mandatory in NJ: Flu vaccines for health care workers
The New Jersey State Nurses Association strongly supports the new law
Can flu shot give you the flu? No — and other misconceptions
Spoiler Alert - it's not true.
You feel crummy — but is it a cold or the flu?
The weather is turning cooler, the days are getting shorter, and all of a sudden more and more New Jersey residents are coughing, sneezing and feeling sick.
Flu season death toll in NJ now at 4
Commissioner Dr. Shereef Elnahal said flu activity remained high around the state and said it's not too late to get a shot.
Flu activity is declining in some parts of New Jersey
There are some indicators that it is, but the experts warn it's too soon to know for sure.
Do you go to work when you’re sick? Most NJ residents do
But studies show most New Jersey workers do it anyway!
Flu activity is high in NJ, but not as bad as last year
Things aren't as bad as they were last year.
NJ school districts scrambling to stop flu from spreading
School districts are doing everything possible to stop flu from spreading.
How to avoid getting sick if someone in your house has the flu
If someone in your house has the flu, there are several things you can do to avoid getting sick yourself.