AG: ‘Certain Issues…Warrant Further Review' Of North Country Healthcare

The Charitable Trusts Unit also continues to have concerns about certain board governance issues, including substantial turnover.

Botulism Risk On Certain Lots Of ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula, NH DHHS Says

The company has voluntarily recalled the products because they were linked to a multistate outbreak of infant botulism.

Popular Chocolate Bars Recalled After Reports Of "Small Stones," Manufacturer Says

Tony's Chocolonely said it's recalling some chocolate bars after 12 consumers reported finding "small stones" in the products.

AI Thought X-Rays Of Your Knees Show If You Drink Beer—They Don't: Dartmouth Health Study

Dartmouth Health study shows how easily AI models can give right answers for wrong reasons.

Virus Causing Polio-Like Paralysis On The Rise In NH, Wastewater Shows

Five out of six water samples in Dover in the past 10 days tested positive for the D68 enterovirus.

Valley Regional Hospital Joins Dartmouth Health

The affiliation builds upon the existing relationship and enables a formal integration of clinical, administrative, financial resources.

CDC Issues Dengue Warning For U.S. As 7 NH Travelers Sickened

According to the CDC, the dengue virus is spread to people through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito.

NH DHHS Investigating Possible Measles Exposure In Hanover, NH

An international traveler who visited Hanover tested positive for measles shortly after returning home, officials said.

Ice Cream Bars Recalled In NH Over Potential Salmonella Contamination

State health officials say the ice cream bars were distributed at retail locations in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine.

'Prolonged And Intense' Allergy Season Forecast For NH

The allergy season will be a nasty one for large parts of the country, according to AccuWeather.

3 NH Hospitals Named Among Best For Patient Safety, Experience

Patients at these hospitals are less likely to suffer safety events like in-hospital falls and a collapsed lung in surgery, per the report.

Allergy Season Ramps Up Early In NH, But Switch To La Niña Offers Hope

The start of spring is marked by sneezing and sniffling for many allergy sufferers.

Ticks Out Early In NH (You Can Thank A Mild El Niño Winter For That)

The emergence of ticks, carriers of Lyme disease, babesiosis and other diseases, is usually a mid-spring occurrence.

NH Researchers May Have Found Key To Understanding Mystery Dog Illness

A potential breakthrough came with the use of genetic sequencing of samples from 70 dogs in 3 states, the University of New Hampshire said.

Infant Mortality Rate Rises For 1st Time In 20 Years: See NH Data

While the national infant mortality rate rose by 3 percent in a year, New Hampshire's rate decreased, data shows.

How Well Off Are New Hampshire's Mothers And Children?

New Hampshire ranked #4 in the snapshot of health and well-being of women and children across the country, according to a new report.

CVS Is Pulling Some Of The Most Popular Cold Medicines From Store Shelves. Here's Why.

CVS told CBS MoneyWatch that it will no longer sell products that only contain phenylephrine as an active ingredient at its pharmacy stores.

Dartmouth Health To Host 5 Former U.S. Surgeons General For Virtual Roundtable On Healthcare

“The Future of Healthcare 2023 – The Surgeons General Roundtable” will be held at Dartmouth Health’s Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.

New Cases Of Mosquito And Tick-Borne Illnesses Reported In NH

There are no vaccines or anti-virus medications to treat either infection, so prevention is key, according to officials.

Mosquitos In NH Test Positive For Jamestown Canyon Virus

In addition to JCV, the risk for infection in NH by Eastern Equine Encephalitis​ and West Nile Virus may increase through summer and fall.

How Safe Are NH's Lakes, Beaches And Rivers For Swimming And Boating

The EPA estimates that 44 percent of U.S. waterways are too polluted for swimming or fishing.

Nominations Now Open to Celebrate New Hampshire Healthcare Heroes

The deadline to submit nominations is April 7.

CDC Warns Of Drug Resistant Stomach Bug: What To Know In NH

The stomach bug, which causes the diarrheal condition known as shigellosis, poses a “serious public health threat,” the CDC said.

ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care Center In Rochester Opens To Patients

The new center on South Main Street will help to alleviate pressure on overburdened providers in the area.

New COVID Subvariant Now Accounts For Half Of All New Hampshire Cases

The XBB variant now makes up more than 52 percent of all cases in NH, a drastic shift from the numbers reported at the start of the month.

Alert Sent To Medical Folks, Not The Public, About Respiratory Virus, COVID-19 Increases

The NH DHHS warned Wednesday of increased respiratory virus activity and an expectation COVID-19 levels would increase in the coming weeks.

Panel Recommends Legislation On Medical Board Reporting, More Input To Come

Report: The citizens of NH have a right to information that they need in order to make informed decisions about the health-care profession.

Legislators Hear Concerns About Medical Malpractice Following Globe Spotlight Story

A House study committee heard testimony from victims, lawyers, doctors, and those who had recommendations on improving the state’s laws.

NH DHHS Expands Eligibility For Monkeypox Vaccine

New Hampshire's health department updated its eligibility criteria so health care providers can vaccinate patients they believe are at risk.

State Will Try Again To Prime The Pump For Behavioral Health Services

The latest proposal does not indicate where the $50 million to $55 million new facility would be located.

Dartmouth Health Presents ‘Key Strategies To Promote Childhood Vaccination'

Importance of vaccination of children against COVID-19, other diseases to be addressed in upcoming Dartmouth Health educational series.

Sununu Forms Selection Committee For Next Health And Human Services Commissioner

The governor said he would rely on a five-person selection committee, which he formed, to interview and recommend candidates.

14 Cases Of Monkeypox In N.H., 327 Doses Of Vaccine, Dartmouth Health Opens Hotline

Department of Health and Human Services: The Centers for Disease Control has allocated monkeypox vaccine based on number of cases.

Free YMCA Yoga Classes at Greeley Park in Nashua

Held every Monday from July 11 through August 15, 6pm to 6:45pm

Shortage Of Health Care Workers Persists — But Now There's A Plan To Address The Problem

Two years in the making, Giving Care: A Strategic Plan to Expand and Support New Hampshire’s Health Care Workforce was recently released.

Dartmouth Health Offers Advice On Talking To Children About Tragic Events

A pediatric psychologist at Dartmouth Health Children’s offers tips to parents when speaking with kids.

NH DHHS Announces Transition To Weekly COVID-19 Press Releases

New Hampshire's coronavirus dashboards will continue to publish data daily; some data categorizations will also change.

The Safest Hospitals In New Hampshire: New Rankings Released

Out of the New Hampshire hospital rankings, one of the two hospitals in Nashua received a "B," while the other received a "D."

AG: LRGHealthcare Trustees Made 'Misjudgments'

Lakes Region General Hospital and the LRGHealthcare did not breach its fiduciary duties.

Which COVID-19 Stats Are Right – The State's Or NH Hospital Association's?

NH Hospital Association statistics on COVID-19 are very different from what the state Department of Health and Human Services.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.