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Dartmouth Health announced at a news event on Monday, May 8, at Manchester Fire’s Station 8 on East Industrial Park Drive a partnership with the Manchester Fire Department and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire to screen eligible firefighters for cancer.
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is advising consumers not to consume a specific lot (lot number SP10723-1RGH1) of the lef Farms “Spice” Packaged Salad Greens (“best by” date 5/5/23), produced in its Loudon, New Hampshire greenhouse, as they have the potential to be contaminated with Escherichia coli O157 bacteria.
There are currently 10 hospitalized patients being treated for COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 382,013 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
A bill declaring May 3 Old Man of the Mountain Day in New Hampshire was signed by Gov. Chris Sununu in a ceremony that included original music, the unveiling of a crystal etching, and a prayer.
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) advises consumers to check if they have two-, five- and 10-pound bags of its Gold Medal Unbleached and Bleached All Purpose Flour. General Mills has announced a recall for Gold Medal all purpose flour with “better if used by” date of March 27, 2024, and March 28, 2024.
Frisbie Memorial Hospital is ordered to pay more than $100,000 in fines after it failed for months to correct the pricing tools which let patients know how much their care will cost.
The resident who died after an altercation with several corrections officers Saturday at the Secure Psychiatric Unit at state prison was Jason Rothe, 50, according to a news release issued Monday by Attorney General John Formella.
The agency focuses on violence prevention, emergency response, and programs for those impacted by sexual assault and domestic abuse. HAVEN was awarded a $2 million HUD grant to support the new center.
The team at Wentworth-Douglass decorated a hallway with balloons, streamers, and served a cake as a surprise. After staff sang him happy birthday he remarked, “Thank you very much, I’m looking forward to it!”