Recent Posts in RWJBarnabas Health News

Jun 3, 2020 - In RWJBarnabas Health News COVID-19 and Children: What You Need to Know About the New Pediatric Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome

Jennifer Owensby, MD, Interim Medical Director, Pediatric Intensive Care, Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Joseph W. ...

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May 6, 2020 - In RWJBarnabas Health News New Jersey Devils Donate 10,000 Tickets to RWJBarnabas Health Front-line Workers and Launch “Stick Taps at 7” Initiative to Applaud First Responders in Honor of National Nurses Day and Week

Devils honor front-line workers with daily acknowledgement video posts from players, alumni, management, coaches, season ticket members and corporate partners. Devils partner with season ticket members donate additional pairs of 2020-21 home game tickets ...

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Apr 21, 2020 - In RWJBarnabas Health News RWJBarnabas Health Seeks Donors of Convalescent Plasma for its Program to Treat COVID-19 Patients

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking convalescent plasma donations from former patients and others who have fully recovered from COVID-19 for its convalescent plasma program. The blood plasma collected from people who have recovered from COVID-19 is used in the ...

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Apr 13, 2020 - In RWJBarnabas Health News RWJBarnabas Health's Dr. Jessica Israel Discusses Strategies to Help Overcome Anxiety

In times like this, anxiety is normal. Breaking away from the unsettling and unknown and recalling other times of resilience can help, says Dr. Jessica Israel , Corporate Chair, Geriatrics, and Senior Vice President, Geriatrics and Palliative Care at ...

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Apr 6, 2020 - In RWJBarnabas Health News New Jersey Testing Centers for COVID-19

What should I do if I am exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19? If you feel sick with a fever, cough, shortness of breath, chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, or new loss of taste or smell and have been in close contact with ...

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Mar 31, 2020 - In RWJBarnabas Health News Josh Harris, David Blitzer and New Jersey Devils Make a Significant and Impactful Donation to RWJBarnabas Health Emergency Response Fund to Combat COVID-19

Josh Harris, David Blitzer and the New Jersey Devils are making a significant and impactful donation to RWJBarnabas Health’s Emergency Response Fund to help combat the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. The comprehensive emergency care efforts ...

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Mar 24, 2020 - In RWJBarnabas Health News Podcast: Sheraz Siddiqui, MD Discusses COVID-19 Response

Sheraz Siddiqui, MD , Chief of Hospital Medicine at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, discusses COVID-19 response ...

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Mar 24, 2020 - In RWJBarnabas Health News NJDHS Deaf Assistance Card

The NJ Department of Human Services' Division of Deaf and Hard of Hearing presents a new communications card for deaf and hard of hearing individuals needing to communicate about coronavirus. Visit here to download a copy .

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Mar 23, 2020 - In RWJBarnabas Health News How Do We Help Older Adults During Pandemic?

As we practice social distancing to help limit the spread of COVID-19, questions emerge, such as "Should my mom stay home, or should she stay with me?" To help you get a better understanding, Dr. Jessica Israel , Corporate Chair, Geriatrics, and Senior ...

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