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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.
Food Stamp Application

February 17
9 am – noon
Lyndhurst Health Department

Lyndhurst Residents Learn Fancy Footwork
On Thursday, February 25th at the Lyndhurst Health Department Building, a free course entitled ”Social Dancing for Social Confidence” will begin. The program will teach Lyndhurstians how to enjoy themselves at any venue that includes social dancing. Township resident Andrew Abrams and his troupe of dance instructor specialists will teach the basics of most of the popular partner dances including: Merengue, Rumba, Cha Cha, Mambo / Salsa, Hustle, Swing, Foxtrot, Waltz, and Argentine Tango.
Heart Healthy Cooking

Clara Maass Medical Center and the Lyndhurst Health Department will offer free blood pressure and cholesterol screenings, a heart healthy cooking demonstration, and panel discussion with Clara Maass Medical Center experts. There is no cost to attend this event.

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Lyndhurst Health Department
Will Offer Final H1N1
Vaccination Clinic
The Lyndhurst Health Department, under the direction of Commissioner Brian C. Haggerty,  will hold its final H1N1 Vaccination Clinic on February 9  from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Anyone over the age of 3 may receive this free vaccine. Residents of surrounding towns are welcome. Children must be accompanied by their parent. Only the injectable H1N1 vaccine will be offered (no nasal mist vaccine). This vaccine is approved for people aged 3 and up and does not contain a preservative.

The H1N1 clinic will be held at the Lyndhurst Health Department, by appointment only. Please call 201-804-2500 to schedule your appointment and visit www.LyndhurstHealth.org to print a consent form.
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
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