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Author: City of Linden

Thank You!

On behalf of the Mayor’s office, I would like to extend my sincere appreciation and thanks to those on the front-line during this health crisis. Our amazing team at the Board of Health, EMS, Fire Department, Police Department, Nurses, First Responders, DPW, Parks & Recreation and all of our City employees continue to do their very best to make sure our City runs as smoothly as possible. We will get through this, We are in this together!

How to Use RingCentral or GoToMeeting to Attend City Meetings

How To Connect Using Your Computer, Smartphone or Tablet

  • To participate using your computer’s microphone and/or camera, simply click on the link shown on the website.
  • On the Monday or Tuesday of City Caucus, Conference and Council meetings, clicking on the “Caucus Meeting (Mon 6pm)” or “Conference Meeting (Tues 6pm)” or “Council Meeting (Tues 7pm)” links will immediately take you to the meeting. Before the meeting credentials are finalized, clicking on those links will take you to the City’s website calendar event.
  • On a computer, smartphone or tablet, your device will then get a prompt from the website to either open the application (if it is already installed on your device) or to install the application if it is not already installed on your device.
  • The application will then open and you will be connected to the meeting.
  • When you sign in you may have to wait for the host to allow you to enter. Stay logged in until that happens.

How To Dial In Using Your Phone

  • To participate in virtual meetings by phone, first dial the phone number in the meeting notice.
  • Then, enter the access code found in the meeting notice.

Free Screening & Immunization Programs

Seasonal Flu Shots

Register for a Seasonal Flu Shot by calling the Linden Board of Health. You need to register annually for this program. Linden Residents, 60 years and older, or those with chronic illnesses are eligible to receive a flu shot.

Health Screening Programs

Diabetic Screening programs, colo-rectal screening and various other screenings are held throughout the year. Please visit this site for important announcements.

Colo-Rectal Cancer Screening

Screening is recommended for those 50 and older. Free colo-rectal screening is available by utilizing the “FIT” test kit. Complete simple instructions and a mailer are included with this kit. Give us a call to obtain a kit.

Well Baby Clinics

The Linden Health Department offers free childhood immunizations for infants from newborn to age 5 years. Contact the Public Health Nurses at (908) 474-8420 for more information and/or to schedule an appointment.

Rabies Immunization Program

There are various times of years that free anti-rabies vaccinations are offered. Please watch the website News column on the home page for announcements. As a reminder for when your dog needs to be vaccinated, view information below.