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NH DHHS Statements in Response to the Office of the Child Advocate’s Annual Report
February 14, 2020 - The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) issued the statements from DHHS Commissioner Lori Shibinette and Joe Ribsam, Director of the Division for Children, Youth and Families (DCYF), in response to the annual report issued today by the Office of the Child Advocate (OCA).
February 14, 2020 - The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) issued the statements from DHHS Commissioner Lori Shibinette and Joe Ribsam, Director of the Division for Children, Youth and Families (DCYF), in response to the annual report issued today by the Office of the Child Advocate (OCA).
Record Number of Clients Entered a Doorway in January for Help with a Substance Use Disorder
February 14, 2020 - Last month, the Doorway-NH set a record and served more than 1,000 New Hampshire residents seeking help with a substance use disorder (SUD), the highest monthly total of clients served since the launch of the Doorways system in January 2019.
February 14, 2020 - Last month, the Doorway-NH set a record and served more than 1,000 New Hampshire residents seeking help with a substance use disorder (SUD), the highest monthly total of clients served since the launch of the Doorways system in January 2019.
Heather Moquin Appointed Chief Executive Officer Of New Hampshire Hospital
February 3, 2020 - The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has announced that Heather Moquin, RN, BS, NHA, has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of New Hampshire Hospital. Ms. Moquin, who served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at New Hampshire Hospital, succeeds new DHHS Commissioner Lori Shibinette as CEO.
February 3, 2020 - The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has announced that Heather Moquin, RN, BS, NHA, has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of New Hampshire Hospital. Ms. Moquin, who served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at New Hampshire Hospital, succeeds new DHHS Commissioner Lori Shibinette as CEO.
NH DHHS Recommends Recent Travelers from China to Stay Home and Monitor for Illness to Prevent Spread of 2019 Novel Coronavirus
February 1, 2020 - The NH Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health Services (DPHS) is asking all travelers from China who have arrived within the last 14 days to stay home and monitor for signs and symptoms of 2019 novel coronavirus infection.
February 1, 2020 - The NH Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health Services (DPHS) is asking all travelers from China who have arrived within the last 14 days to stay home and monitor for signs and symptoms of 2019 novel coronavirus infection.
Governor Sununu and DHHS Recognize January as National Radon Action Month in the Granite State
January 30, 2020 - Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. In recognition of National Radon Action Month this January, DHHS encourages residents to test their homes and private wells for radon. In the Granite State, 30 percent of homes report elevated levels of this naturally occurring gas.
January 30, 2020 - Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. In recognition of National Radon Action Month this January, DHHS encourages residents to test their homes and private wells for radon. In the Granite State, 30 percent of homes report elevated levels of this naturally occurring gas.
NH DHHS Announces Two Negative Test Results for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
January 30, 2020 - The DHHS Division of Public Health Services (DPHS) announces that two individuals in New Hampshire with recent travel to Wuhan City, China, have tested negative for the 2019 novel coronavirus. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed the negative tests and both patients have fully recovered. DHHS will continue to monitor for new suspect cases of this new coronavirus for individuals who develop fever or respiratory symptoms after traveling to the affected areas in China.
January 30, 2020 - The DHHS Division of Public Health Services (DPHS) announces that two individuals in New Hampshire with recent travel to Wuhan City, China, have tested negative for the 2019 novel coronavirus. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed the negative tests and both patients have fully recovered. DHHS will continue to monitor for new suspect cases of this new coronavirus for individuals who develop fever or respiratory symptoms after traveling to the affected areas in China.
NH DHHS Announces Preparations for Novel Coronavirus
January 27, 2020 - As reports of the 2019 novel coronavirus continue, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health Services (DPHS) is monitoring for potential cases and taking precautions to limit the impact if the virus is found in New Hampshire.
January 27, 2020 - As reports of the 2019 novel coronavirus continue, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health Services (DPHS) is monitoring for potential cases and taking precautions to limit the impact if the virus is found in New Hampshire.
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