Preparedness Teams

What You Need to Know

Seasonal influenza, COVID-19 and RSV present overlapping threats to our communities. It’s especially important for emergency managers to be informed this flu season.

Take these actions to stay connected:

• Contact your local/county health department and sign up for the Local Information Network Communications System (LINCS)
• Join the Regional Health Care Coalition distribution list at rhcc@njha.com to increase situational awareness during the 2025-2026 flu season.
• Follow the latest updates and resources on the Healthcare Coalitions website.
• Sign up to receive weekly email updates about Seasonal Flu from the CDC.

More Information

Guidance

Influenza (Flu)

2025–2026 Flu Season | Influenza (Flu) | CDC

Stay Up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines | CDC

Information for Health Professionals | CDC

Interim Guidance for Influenza Outbreak Management in Long-Term Care and Post-Acute Care Facilities | CDC

Surveillance

Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report

FluView | CDC

NJDOH Influenza-like Illness Weekly Reports