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Last update: an hour agoCDC Vaccine Data Clash: Acting CDC Director Jay Bhattacharya delayed publication of a March 2026 study that found COVID-19 vaccines cut hospitalization risk by about 55% in healthy adults, arguing the “test-negative” approach is flawed—while CDC scientists say the same method was recently used in a flu study, fueling accusations of political interference. NJ Health & Safety: A Newark incinerator fight is headed to federal court as environmental groups push for stronger EPA pollution standards, saying current rules still fall short for communities across New Jersey and the Hudson Valley. Public Health Watch: Tick activity is rising; Pennsylvania is expanding tracking for alpha-gal syndrome, a red-meat allergy linked to lone star ticks, after New Jersey’s first documented fatality. Local Health Care Growth: Fort Monmouth redevelopment is accelerating, with RWJBarnabas Health’s Vogel Medical Campus and other major projects moving into a “transformative” phase. Other Notables: Rock legend Dennis Locorriere, born in Union City, died at 76 after a long battle with kidney disease.
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