May is #Hepatitis AwarenessMonth ! Learn the ABCs of viral #Hepatitis and what you can do to protect yourself. Visit cdc.gov/hepatitis for more information!

In our series, check back every Friday during the month of May to get more information on the ABCs of hepatitis.

Don't take risks in severe weather! Avoid dangerous conditions—know your safe place so you can stay protected when it matters.

More tips: ready.gov/severe-weather

It's important to know what to do before, during, and after a flood. Know the risk of flooding in your area and prepare for it.

Visit ready.gov/floods for more information

We will be in West New York, Union City, and Hoboken during the month of May for COVID-19 and flu pop-up vaccination clinics.

Visit our website, hudsoncovidvax.org, for more information!

#HRHC #KeepHudsonHealthy

As the spring comes, seasonal allergy symptoms will continue to increase. Here are a few ways to see if your symptoms may be from a common allergy or cold.

Remember: Contact your healthcare provider if you have any questions or concerns about how you're feeling.

#DYK Contact your healthcare provider for more information about blood pressure.

#NationalHighBloodPressureEducationMonth

Respiratory viruses that cause flu, COVID-19, and RSV are still spreading. Take action to protect yourself and your loved ones, and reduce the likelihood of infection.

It's #WorldImmunizationWeek - protect you and your loved ones from vaccine-preventable diseases by getting up to date on your routine vaccines. Talk to your healthcare provider to see what vaccines you may need.

Visit cdc.gov/vaccines for more information!

Looking for volunteer opportunities? HRHC's Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) continuously looks for volunteers to help in the event of a public health emergency or disaster.

Interested? Visit hudsonregional.gov or email [email protected] for more information!

From infants to seniors, vaccines play a key role in keeping us safe and healthy. Talk to your health care provider about what vaccines they recommend. Learn more: nj.gov/health/vaccines #HealthierNJ

On Passover, we celebrate a story built upon hope, freedom, and resilience.

Chag Pesach Sameach to our Jewish community throughout New Jersey and around the world.

When hiking, be mindful of ticks

Am I at risk for shingles? CDC recommends the recombinant zoster vaccine to prevent shingles and its complications in adults 50 years and older.

Visit cdc.gov/shingles for more info and talk to your healthcare provider to see if the shingles vaccine is right for you.

#EarthDay2024

#DYK There can be long-lasting complications from shingles.

Visit cdc.gov/shingles for more information!

To learn more about heart disease, talk to your healthcare provider or visit cdc.gov/heartdisease

UPDATE: Hudson Regional Health Commission will be at the Wallace Elementary School in Hoboken on April 27th. FREE COVID-19 (6 months and older) and FLU (18 years and older) vaccines available.

Interested in getting vaccinated? Visit hudsoncovidvax.org for more information!

#Measles is very contagious & 7 outbreaks have been reported in the US in 2024. It's important to take precautions. Measles spreads through coughing, sneezing, talking, kissing, sharing drinks or food, shaking or holding hands, & hugging.

For more info: cdc.gov/measles

#SpottedLanternfly (SLF) egg masses or #lichen ? Here are a few ways you can tell the difference.

If you see SLF egg masses in Hudson County, NJ, contact Hudson Regional Health Commission. Visit our website, hudsonregional.gov, or call us at 201-223-1133. #SLF

UPDATED Hoboken clinic hours!

This Thursday, April 18th, 2024, we will be on the 2nd floor of the Hoboken Multi-Service Community Center (124 Grand Street, Hoboken, NJ) from 2 pm - 5:45 pm.

Visit hudsoncovidvax.org for more information!