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The NH Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health Services (DPHS), as newly required by NH House Bill 1608, is providing instructions for residents to withdraw their COVID-19 vaccine information from the NH Immunization Information System (NHIIS), should they choose.
Following the vote in the state Senate Thursday to sustain Gov. Chris Sununu’s veto of HB 1454, which would establish a formula for determining the distance a new landfill must be located from perennial water sources, Rep. Megan Murray, D-Amherst, has re-filed the bill for the 2023 legislative session.
Gov. Chris Sununu Thursday had a perfect record as the legislature sustained all eight of his vetoes including one that would have enhanced regulations for siting landfills that was overridden in the House.
In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 347,209 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
Rural residents in Coos and Grafton counties will soon have access to a mobile health clinic, the culmination of more than a year of planning.
With over 500 lawn signs placed across the county urging voters to reject Free Staters and Libertarian “extremists” from the House of Representatives and county leadership, members of Citizens for Belknap were expressing gratitude to voters for unseating a number of Republican legislators in the state primary Tuesday.
The attorney representing 800 victims who were physically, sexually and emotionally abused as children incarcerated by the state says it’s time to reform confidentiality laws that keep the public from knowing what is happening at the Sununu Youth Services Center.
The criminal attorney for Sununu Youth Services Center rape suspect Frank Davis is asking the court to hold a competency hearing, possibly allowing the alleged child abuser to escape justice.
Anyone 12 or older who completed their COVID-19 primary series or received a booster dose at least two months ago, should get the updated booster.