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Monkeypox outbreak: Creating awareness, combatting stigma

Clip: 7/19/2022 | 4m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Interview with Dr. Perry Halkitis, Dean of Rutgers School of Public Health

NJ has 45 probable and confirmed cases of monkeypox according to the Department of Health. While the virus is rare and not nearly as contagious as COVID-19, health experts say there’s still reason for concern. The dean of Rutgers School of Public Health says there’s plenty to be learned from the coronavirus response that could help the state contain the Monkeypox outbreak.

07/19/2022

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Car thefts in New Jersey up 37% from last year

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Clip: 7/19/2022 | 3m 31s | Congressman Gottheimer calls for stronger prosecution for car thieves (3m 31s)

Dangerously hot weather expected this week

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Clip: 7/19/2022 | 1m 12s | Thursday is expected to be the most oppressive, with the combination of heat and humidity (1m 12s)

Flight cancellations in Newark, worst marks by a US airport

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Clip: 7/19/2022 | 3m 35s | Spokesperson for FlightAware says struggling regional airlines are partly to blame (3m 35s)

Humpback whale spotted off Asbury Park coast

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Clip: 7/19/2022 | 1m 13s | Scientists say the sightings are becoming more frequent (1m 13s)

NJ gas prices expected to dip below $4 this week

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Clip: 7/19/2022 | 1m 18s | Economists warn the prices likely won’t last and could creep up again (1m 18s)

Rising inflation increases demand at food banks

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Clip: 7/19/2022 | 3m 3s | Interview with Carlos Rodriguez, Community Foodbank president (3m 3s)

Summer program offerings to aid in COVID-19 learning loss

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Clip: 7/19/2022 | 4m 19s | Jersey City used American Rescue Plan funds to expand summer offerings (4m 19s)

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