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Paul Cuno-Booth
Health & Equity ReporterPaul Cuno-Booth covers health and equity for NHPR. He previously worked as a reporter and editor for The Keene Sentinel, where he wrote about police accountability, local government and a range of other topics. He can be reached at pcuno-booth@nhpr.org.
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Gov. Chris Sununu on Friday signed bills restricting trans athletes’ participation in girls’ sports and limiting access to gender-affirming surgeries.
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Los hospitales y centros de tercera edad enfrentan dificultades por una escasez de asistentes de enfermería con licencia. Una nueva ley busca facilitar la entrada a esta industria a los nuevos ciudadanos.
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Hospitals and nursing homes are struggling with a shortage of licensed nursing assistants. A new law aims to make it easier for New Americans to join that workforce.
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New Hampshire's top Democrats had largely been supportive — at least publicly — of Biden remaining on the ticket in the weeks since that debate performance.
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Health officials say five cases are now tied to the outbreak, including two New Hampshire residents.
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The cluster of cases comes as childhood vaccination rates in the state have fallen in recent years.
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Health officials say others in the Lebanon area may have been exposed. Anyone who hasn’t been vaccinated and could have been exposed is encouraged to contact the state.
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Disability rights groups say the word is demeaning and marginalizes people with disabilities. The “Stop Special” campaign aims to change that.
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They’re cute, calm and capable. And they’re helping people find companionship and build skills.
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Riverbend Counseling Associates is slated to close in August. Other services won’t be affected.