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Tick-borne disease in NH

Tick-borne disease in NH

Babesiosis reaches endemic status in NH by Hadley Barndollar, New Hampshire Bulletin March 21, 2023 New Hampshire saw a more than 370 percent increase in reported cases of babesiosis, a tick-borne disease, between 2011 and 2019, according to a new federal study released last week. Research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows…

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NH Forester licensing program on chopping block

NH Forester licensing program on chopping block

The second most forested state, NH may end its forester licensing program by Hadley Barndollar, New Hampshire Bulletin March 2, 2023 When David Falkenham heard the state’s forester license is on the chopping block as part of budget talks in Concord, two words came to mind: “complete disaster.” What followed were thoughts about the timber…

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Littleton Regional Healthcare Joins The DAISY Foundation

Littleton Regional Healthcare Joins The DAISY Foundation

LITTLETON, NH – The DAISY Foundation is a not-for-profit organization established in memory of J. Patrick Barnes by members of his family. Patrick died in late 1999 at the age of 33 from complications of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), a little known, but not uncommon, autoimmune disease. (DAISY is an acronym for Diseases Attacking the…

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Mobile Health Clinic to Roll Out Across Coos and Grafton Counties to Increase Access to Quality Health Care

Mobile Health Clinic to Roll Out Across Coos and Grafton Counties to Increase Access to Quality Health Care

Coos & Northern Grafton Counties, NH September 15, 2022 – The New Hampshire Medical Society and North Country Health Consortium launched the Northern New Hampshire Mobile Health Clinic today with ribbon-cutting celebrations at the four partner hospitals:  Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, Littleton Regional Healthcare in Littleton, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook, and Weeks…

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NOFA-NH & Brookford Farm to Host Farm to Pizza Party Celebrating 50 Years of Organic Farming in New Hampshire

NOFA-NH & Brookford Farm to Host Farm to Pizza Party Celebrating 50 Years of Organic Farming in New Hampshire

Concord, NH, September 12, 2022 The Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Hampshire (NOFA-NH) is celebrating its 50th anniversary! Established in 1971, NOFA-NH is a founding member of the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) and represents a diverse group of organic food and farming stakeholders, including farmers, gardeners, land care providers, consumers, educators, environmentalists, and more. After…

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