This week, the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention posted online its first large tranche of advanced genetic data from measles viruses spreading last year. Scientists with knowledge of the operation expect the agency to post heaps more in weeks to come, revealing whether the U.S. has lost its hard-won measles elimination status. The CDC […]
When 10 Northeastern U.S. states came together in September to announce a new public health collaborative amid turmoil within federal health agencies, New Hampshire was the only state in the region not included. However, behind closed doors, New Hampshire was directly involved in the group from an early stage and continues to be involved today, […]
A bill filed by Republican state Rep. Kelley Potenza, House Bill 1719, seeks to remove hepatitis B from the list of vaccines children in New Hampshire are legally required to receive. The proposal comes on the heels of a recent decision by a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel to end the agency’s […]
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine is experiencing a sharp increase in seasonal influenza activity statewide. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Pre…
New Hampshire is seeing an increase in hospitalizations due to COVID-19 and an increase in the Community Levels tracked by the CDC, with two c…
BERLIN — On Monday, Sept. 26, Coos County Nursing Home reported that two residents and three employees are positive for COVID-19. Contact trac…
CONCORD — The updated COVID-19 Omicron boosters are expected to be available this week in New Hampshire, but it is unknown how many doses the …
CONCORD — The updated COVID-19 Omicron boosters are expected to be available this week in New Hampshire, but it is unknown how many doses the …
AUGUSTA, Maine — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services began its annual raccoon rabies vaccination program on Saturday, in co…
WAKEFIELD — A Wakefield man running for county sheriff used his campaign Instangram account to berate a father for getting his child vaccinate…
