Merchantville is helping to keep homes, workplaces and communities safer by handling disposal of commonly misused medications - especially opioids - responsibly. There is a CVS MedReturn drug collection drop-off bin in Borough Hall at 1 West Maple Avenue, next to the stairs across from the Clerk's office, that the community may use to drop off expired or unused non-controlled or schedule II, III, IV & V controlled substance medications any day of the week during normal business hours. Syringes, aerosols, inhalers,

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On Sunday, May 4th, Vegan In NJ will be hosting a pop up market at Ryan's Retail, 22 N. Centre Street, from 12:00-5:00 p.m. so come check us out! We are hosting a special Cinco de Mayo themed fundraiser where 20% of sales will be donated to Ferrets and Friends Sanctuary. This event will feature delicious foods and drinks including: Mexican hot chocolate: cinnamon and cayenne spiced cacao cookie stuffed with marshmallows; Mexican wedding cookies: buttery walnut cookies covered in powdered sugar; Gluten-free friendly Polovorones:

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As Norovirus surges across the country, the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services is urging residents to take precautions to prevent the spread of this highly contagious virus. Norovirus spreads quickly, particularly in environments like workplaces where people share spaces and facilities. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach cramps and symptoms typically appear 12 to 48 hours after exposure. You can still spread norovirus for two weeks or more after you feel better.

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Join us on November 12th from 7:00-8:30 p.m. at the Merchantville Medical Wellness Center and take a step towards a healthier heart at and informative session on heart health. The US spends more money on healthcare and pharmaceutical interventions, yet has the worst outcomes. What are we missing and/or doing wrong? Our team of Functional Doctors and Expert Practitioners will discuss the reasons why. They will cover the importance of testing for markers beyond the usual cholesterol panel, myths around nutrition,

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A team of volunteer archivists have restored the CDC website exactly as it was on inauguration day @ https://restoredcdc.org/www.cdc.gov/. It went live this week and is hosted in Europe. Accurate and available public health information and data are critical for healthcare providers, public health officials, researchers, and others. These data are used by professionals and consumers in the US and around the world for many purposes, such as making informed decisions for patient care, policies, resource deployment,

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The Merchantville Board of Health urges everyone who still smokes or vapes to join the American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout (GASO) on November 21, 2024. Since 1977, the American Cancer Society (ACS) has sponsored the Great American Smokeout to foster community-based activities that encourage cigarette and smokeless-tobacco users to stop using tobacco products for at least 24 hours. Although cigarette smoking rates have been declining for decades, approximately 40 million

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Join Erin Chambers from Real Girl Method - a certified pilates and barre instructor in the Philadelphia and South Jersey area - at Eclipse Brewing on Saturday, October 12th at 12:00 p.m. for Pilates and Pours on the lawn outside the brewery. Erin is a former dancer and cheerleader who has practiced yoga and pilates for over 14 years. She completed her comprehensive pilates instructor training in 2017 and also holds certifications in Barre and TRX (Total Resistance Exercises). Erin stands by the philosophy that working out can be accessible

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