public health

The Hopewell Township Health Department has released the schedule for its 2024 Fall Flu Clinics, serving the residents of Hopewell Township, as well as the Boroughs of Pennington and Hopewell.…

To share the most up-to-date information on prevention and response to the H5N1 virus, a form of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, New Jersey Departments of Agriculture, Environmental Protection, and Health…

The Hopewell Township Committee convened for a brief meeting last Monday, June 24. The meeting covered resolutions, some discussions about civic improvements, and several conversations with residents during the public…

Each year, the start of warmer weather brings the emergence of ticks and mosquitoes and the threat of related diseases, such as West Nile virus and Lyme disease. The New…

This weeks weather forecast is calling for extreme heat.  Cooling centers have been designated at the following locations: Hours of operation for these centers are during regular business hours –…

The Greater Mercer Public Health Partnership (GMPHP) is calling on residents of Hopewell Valley and the greater Mercer County area to participate in the 2024 Community Health Survey. This anonymous…

The New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA) and the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) are reminding residents of the risks associated with consuming raw milk amidst the current H5N1…

To the Editor: There is a bill in the NJ Assembly. NJ A1255, that will impact almost everyone in Hopewell Valley: “The Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act.” For anyone…

*UPDATED on 9/4: The restrictions were be lifted as of midnight Sunday 9/3/23. Hopewell Borough’s water supply has been impacted by a major water-main break in the Princeton area. The…

The Hunterdon County Department of Health is notifying residents that a raccoon tested positive for rabies on May 1. The raccoon was found in the area of Gulick Rd. If…