Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ

Somerset County, New Jersey, Department of Health
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[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

Planning a summer getaway? ✈
Don’t forget to schedule your doctor’s checkup and stay up to date on cancer screenings. Take care of your health so you can fully enjoy your vacation! 🌴
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[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

June is Child Vision Awareness Month! 👁️‍🗨️
Healthy eyes support learning, development, and everyday activities.
🗓️ 👓 Schedule a routine eye exam for your child today
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[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

🦟 June 3 is Insect Repellent Awareness Day! Protect yourself & your family from mosquitoes & ticks this summer.
✅ Use EPA-registered insect repellent
✅ Wear long sleeves/pants
✅ Check for ticks after outdoor activities
Find the repellent for you➡️ https://t.co/pJkSAXSl78

[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

It’s National Zoo & Aquarium Month! 🐠🐢🦎
Aquariums are a great way to explore marine life & learn about ecosystems while having fun!
🧼 Wash your hands with soap & water after touching exhibits, tanks, railings, or animals in interactive areas.
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[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

Celebrate National Camping Month! ⛺
🌄 Plan a camping trip to a national or state park
💫 Watch the stars from your tent
🪵Camp out in your backyard
🔥 Try something new: hike, fish, or cook over a fire
📚 Learn essential survival skills and outdoor tips

[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

Extreme heat makes the body work extra hard to maintain a normal temperature.☀️
Stay safe from the heat:
🥤Drink plenty of water
🏠Stay indoors when possible
📞Call 911 if you see someone suffering from a heat emergency
Know the facts & prepare https://t.co/9VrlHWHvSP
#HeatSafety

[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

June is Men’s Health Month 👔💙
The blue ribbon reminds us to support men’s health. Take care of your body, check in on your mental health, and don’t skip regular checkups.

[Somerset County NJ @SomersetCntyNJ]

We are hiring! Four incredible open positions. #Applytoday

Clinical Supervisor - CARE: https://t.co/3hu4tJ38XX
Substance Use Counselor: https://t.co/Yl84WJtuD5
Substance Use Care Navigator: https://t.co/1q8yr2uANz
Licensed Mental Health Practitioner: https://t.co/vqSM4UAlzL

[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

Join us tomorrow, June 2 for free screenings!
📍 Raritan Public Library | 🕛 12:00PM–2:00PM
🩺 Blood pressure and cholesterol
Get screened and learn more about your health! ❤️

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🌀#HurricaneSeason2026 is here and it’s time to #prepare! Have a plan and supply kit ready to go.
#ThreeStepsToSafety
✔️Get a Kit
✔️Make a Plan
✔️Stay Informed
🔗 Find out more at: https://t.co/q0zItnwy28

[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

☀️Hello, June! Prioritize your health, stay active, and enjoy the start of summer. 🌿💧
📅 Check out our events calendar for upcoming programs and health screenings this month.
Here’s to a healthy, happy June! 🌼
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[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

💧 Stay Hydrated, Stay Healthy! 💧
Getting enough water each day is essential for your overall health.
Water helps your body function properly and prevents dehydration—so keep sipping!
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[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

May is #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth! No matter where summer takes you – beach or mountains – pack in your luggage: Sunscreen with SPF of 30+, sunglasses with UV protection, wide-brimmed hat & lightweight, long-sleeved shirt and pants.

[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

Keep your mind sharp and thriving! 🧠✨ Join us at SCLSNJ’s Manville Library Branch for Keeping Your Mind Sharp. Discover how aging impacts the brain, learn healthy habits to help prevent memory issues & explore practical ways to boost brain power.
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[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

🌞✈️Planning for Summer Travel? Make the most of your summer getaway by preparing ahead! Don’t forget to pack a travel health kit with everything you might need. If you have any medical conditions, check with your doctor for any extra items to bring along.
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[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

Lead risks and hazards aren’t always easy to spot, but they can be prevented!
Wash hands & toys often, watch for peeling paint in older homes, and make sure your child is tested early. If they haven’t been tested, it’s not too late—ask your doctor. 🩺
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[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

Cloudy skies don’t block UV rays ☁️🌤️ Your skin still needs protection! Make sunscreen part of your daily routine to keep your skin healthy. Don’t skip it just because the sun’s hiding. https://t.co/KHTpoUWkcc

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Found an attached #tick? Don’t panic! Use fine-tipped tweezers to grasp the tick as close to the skin’s surface as possible. Pull upward with steady pressure! https://t.co/iLnmTxZiVA

[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

This Menstrual Hygiene Day, take the time to add items you may need to your emergency kit:
- Pads, tampons, or period underwear
- Painkillers
- Change of clothing

For a list of other items to add to your emergency kit, visit https://t.co/bBgeASYtlG

[Somerset County Dept of Health, NJ @SCHealthDept]

Left untreated, #HepatitisB and #HepatitisC can damage your liver and even lead to liver cancer. This #HepatitisAwarenessMonth, learn more about prevention, testing, and treatment. https://t.co/hgdYsyxlP2