Administering the hepatitis B vaccine to newborns within the first day of life is a simple step that significantly reduces the risk of chronic infection and disease. The vaccine protects newborns from hepatitis B – a virus that can cause lifelong liver disease and...
The Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey is proud to be part of the Community Solutions Program, one of the most extensive networks of non‑profits dedicated to fostering global collaboration. Now in its second year of participation, the...
Across our region, an increasing number of families are facing the severe impact of food insecurity and hunger. At the Partnership, we remain committed to ensuring that families thrive. We believe everyone deserves access to fresh, nutritious food—and thanks to our...
The Protect Me With 3+ Contest is Now Accepting Submissions The annual Protect Me With 3+ poster and video contest is now accepting submissions. New Jersey students in grades 5-12 are invited to create a poster or video to raise awareness of vaccine importance....
SECAUCUS, NJ – September 22, 2025 – On Friday, September 19, the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey (Partnership) honored twenty-six newly trained community doulas at the Montclair Women’s Club. The newly trained doulas join the growing...
As part of our continued growth and commitment to providing the best environment for our team, we are relocating the Partnership’s headquarters office from Newark to Secaucus. Operating from this new office, we will continue to provide innovative professional and...
Welcome to our new feature, the “Chairman’s Corner,” where Joseph V. Schwab, Jr., MD, MPH, FAAP, our Board Chair, will periodically share health information and community resources. Dr. Schwab specializes in pediatric care and has over 20 years of...
Public Voting is Open for Protect Me With 3+ Student Art Contest Highlights the Importance of Vaccines The Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey (Partnership), in collaboration with the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH), invites the...
Step UP Vax Up Step Up Vax Up is an awareness campaign that highlights the importance of vaccines for college students and young adults. For all adults, including young and healthy people, vaccines are the best way to protect yourself and your loved ones from...
Doula Services What is a Doula? Doulas are trained professionals who provide emotional, physical, and informational support before, during, and after childbirth. Doulas help pregnant mothers and their families feel safe and empowered throughout their pregnancy. They...
