New Jersey has its first cases of West Nile Virus of the year, the state s health department confirmed.Three men tested positive for the virus in Bergen, Morris, and Ocean counties. Two are in their 50s, one is in his 80s, and all wer…
An average of eight people are infected with West Nile virus every year, but 2021 ended well above that with 36 human cases, the DOH said, due to heightened levels in mosquitos recently.
On May 3 in Trenton, the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee held the latest slate of state budget hearings with a jampacked lineup, including testimony from Higher Education Services, the Department of Health, and the Department of Law & Public Safety.