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Centers for Disease Control and PreventionNew Hampshire officials say they’ve moved slower than other states because of a limited vaccine supply and because they want to get their messaging right. But some providers say that’s inadvertently led to frustration among those most at risk. -
The CDC, with a $12 billion budget and more than 11,000 employees, is an Atlanta-based federal agency charged with protecting Americans from disease outbreaks and other public health threats.
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Proponents of the law hope it will make telehealth more accessible to those with poor internet connectivity or busy schedules. -
People who inject drugs have far higher rates of the Hep C virus than the general population.
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Previous research has found regular physical activity of any sort may reduce damaging inflammation and increase blood flow to the brain, said Alzheimer's Association chief scientific officer Maria Carrillo.
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Climate change is making New Hampshire hotter, and scientists expect more days of extreme heat. That can be dangerous. Here's how to protect yourself and your loved ones.
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The Kaiser Family Foundation reports 3.5% of New Hampshire children under 5 had received at least one dose as of July 22, the most recent data available. That’s above the national average but lower than all New England states besides Rhode Island.
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The state has tried mail reminders, phone calls and in-person events. Still, the population at risk of losing coverage continues to grow.
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Reproductive health centers and public health networks contacted by NHPR this week said they are still awaiting guidance on the state's monkeypox vaccine and prevention strategies.
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The country's monkeypox outbreak can still be stopped, U.S. health officials said Thursday, despite rising case numbers and so far limited vaccine supplies.
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The proposed money can be used for basic reproductive health care, such as cancer screenings, STD testing and treatment, birth control, annual exams, and education on abstinence and safer sex.
