Virus contributed to death of Dublin resident
CONCORD — The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services announced last week that a southwestern New Hampshire resident has died after testing positive for the Jamestown Canyon virus, a viral infection transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito.
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