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COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

NJ COVID-19

  • General Assistance Line for NJ Families (7:00 am to 11:00 pm).
  • Provides Agency/Contact Information for Families in Need of Goods & Services.
  • Dial: 211 or 1-877-652-1148 


NJ Family Health Line

  • 24 Hour Helping Line for Expecting & New Moms, Families with Children and Special Needs.
  • Speak with experienced Nurses & Counselors regarding COVID-19, Addiction during Pregnancy, Perinatal Anxiety & Postpartum Depression.
  • 1-800-328-3838 (Multi-Language Services Available.)

 
Connecting NJ (Formerly known as NJ Central Intake)

Other Public Health & Maternity Concerns

Hygiene

Cleaning

Ventilation & Indoor Air Quality



Seasonal Illnesses  


NJ DOH Influenza & Respiratory Illness Reports





Communicable Disease & Health Topics In the News

NJ DOH MpoxFAQs


NJ DOH Polio

Baby Formula Shortage Concerns

NJ State Information & Updates

NJ WIC Services
Breastfeeding Support

Maternity Leave (Paid time off; 4 weeks prior and 6-8 weeks after the baby is born.)
Child Care & Family Leave (Additional paid time off; 12 weeks for Mom, 12 weeks for Dad.)

State Services & Resources

Having a Healthy Baby
  
 

Maternal & Child Health Services 

Lead Exposure and Testing FAQs 
Prevention of Developmental Disabilities


Perinatal Mood Disorders & Postpartum Depression 

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and Perinatal Addiction 
Substance Use Treatment Services for Pregnant Women 

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Prevention & Treatment
Congenital Syphilis Awareness, Prevention & Treatment

Zika Virus: Pregnancy Advisory, FAQs and Travel Guidance
(English, Spanish & Portuguese)
 

Communicable Diseases and Health Topics (A to Z List) 
NJ Department of Health: In the News & Current Health Issues

New Jersey Maternal & Child Health Consortia
(Northern, Central & Southern Regions)
 

Health Care & Nutrition
Primary Health Care and Prenatal Health Centers
Serving Uninsured & Underinsured Clients)

 
NJFamilyCare/Medicaid for Pregnant Women
(No Cost/Low Cost Health Insurance)
 

Home Visitation Services
(In Home Parent Education Services during Pregnancy & Postpartum)
 

NJ Healthy Families: TANF Initiative for Parents (TIP)
(In Home Services & Parent Education during Pregnancy & Postpartum)
 

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) 

WIC Services
(Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Pregnant, Postpartum and
Breastfeeding Women, Infants & Children up to age 5)
 

Connecting NJ
(Community Health Referral Services for Pregnant Women & Their Families)

Labor & Delivery
Hospitals in New Jersey 
NJ Maternal Health Hospital Report Card 

NJ Maternal Data Center (NJ Department of Health) 

NJ Maternal & Child Health Epidemiology (Data, Reports & Publications)

After Your Baby is Born
Newborn Hearing Screening
Newborn Bloodspot Screening  

Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention 
Critical Congenital Heart Defects 

Vital Statistics (Birth Certificates) 

 

 
Services Available to all NJ Families at No Cost.

Choosing your Maternity Care Provider



 

 
 

Making Informed Decisions During Pregnancy, Childbirth & Beyond





 

 
Nurture NJ (Every Mother, Every Baby, Every Family) 

 


NJ Maternal Data Center (NJ Department of Health) 

NJ Maternal & Child Health Epidemiology (Data, Reports & Publications)

Federal Resources

 

  
 


 


 

 
 

 
 


 

Community Resources

 
 

 



 
 

 
 

NJ Maternal & Child Health Consortia

 
 

Professional Resources

  
Office for Prevention of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

NJ Home Visitation Services
(NJ State Initiative providing In Home Parent Education
Services during Pregnancy, Postpartum and Early Childhood)
 

 
 

 
    
  

 

 

Professonal Resources (COVID-19)

NJ State Initiatives
Nurture NJ (Every Mother, Every Baby, Every Family) 

Clinical Guidance (CDC)
 


 

 
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