Health clinic in Plainfield doubles its care for the uninsured.

Health clinic in Plainfield doubles its care for the uninsured.

Rutgers and Quest Diagnostics are expanding their collaboration to further improve access to critical primary care services for uninsured patients of the university’s (H.O.P.E.) Clinic in Plainfield.  Resources from the Quest Diagnostics Foundation will enable the...
CDC panel approves revised COVID-19 vaccine.

CDC panel approves revised COVID-19 vaccine.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has officially recommended almost every American get an updated COVID-19 vaccination. Dr. Mandy Cohen, the director of the CDC, said, “We have more tools than ever to prevent the worst outcomes from COVID-19. The CDC is...

New NJACTS Publication

Please read Dr. Aleksunes’ article in Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology titled, “Cadmium reduces growth of male fetuses by impairing development of the placental vasculature and reducing expression of nutrient transporters.” Accumulating data in...
Flu season is approaching. Here’s what to expect in N.J.

Flu season is approaching. Here’s what to expect in N.J.

The season for respiratory illness is approaching. COVID-19 cases are on the rise. RSV season is coming, and so is influenza. However, this year’s flu season may not be too bad, experts say, likely to look a lot like last year and even pre-COVID years (think...

New NJACTS Publication

Please read Dr. Aleksunes’ article in Environmental Science & Technology titled, “Integrating Concentration-Dependent Toxicity Data and Toxicokinetics To Inform Hepatotoxicity Response Pathways.” Chemical hepatotoxicity is the injury to the liver...