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Public Affairs

Commissioner Brian C. Haggerty

Department of Health

253 Stuyvesant Avenue
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
201 804-2500

9am - 4:30pm
Monday - Friday

Mission Statement:

To promote and protect the public health of out community by using the highest standards for disease control and prevention.

Our Vision is to:
  • Provide professional, skilled, and efficient public health care.
  • Provide educational programs to promote preventative health care practices.
  • Promote healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Respond to the changing health priorities and needs of our community.
  • Serve as a health resource for our citizens.
Free Chiropractor Exam
For All
Lyndhurst Residents
Third Tuesday of Every Month
Lyndhurst Health Department
9:00‐11:00 a.m.


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2010 Census
The common goal of the U.S. Census Bureau is to achieve a complete and accurate count in the 2010 Census.

The 2010 Census will have an assistant at the Lyndhurst Health Center (first floor) to help anyone with filling out there questionnaire.

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Want the H1N1 Vaccine?
Check this site regularly:  H1N1 Flu Shot Clinics
The Health Advocate
Dog and Cat Licensing
Do You Know the Different Forms of the H1N1 Vaccine?
Food Pantry in Need

The Lyndhurst Food Pantry, located in the Lyndhurst Health Department, is in need of donations. Please donate so Lyndhurst residents in need can continue to be served. If you know a family in need, please tell them to visit call or visit the Lyndhurst Food Pantry for assistance. While all non-perishable foods and toiletries are welcome, the pantry is especially in need of cereals, peanut butter, tuna fish, macaroni and cheese, and spaghetti sauce. For more information, please call the Lyndhurst health department at 201-804-2500.
Food pantry hours: M-F 9 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Assistance with Medical Bills and Dealing with your Health Insurance Company

Do you need assistance with your medical bills and dealing with your health insurance company? If so, call thePatient Advocate Foundation (PAF)  at 1-800-532-5274. At no cost to you, PAF is available to help solve your insurance and health access problems. The PAF is a national non-profit organization that seeks to safeguard patients through effective mediation assuring access to care, maintenance of employment and preservation of their financial stability relative to their diagnosis of life threatening or debilitating diseases.

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