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Unintentional injuries now third highest cause, due to drug epidemic
A 21 percent rise in drug overdose deaths last year made unintentional injuries the third-leading cause of death in the country, according to data set for release Thursday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Accidental injuries now … Continue reading
Not A Lot Of Syphilis in NH But NY Ranked #1
Centers for Disease Control – Sexually transmitted disease (STD) rates across the country are going up for the third year in a row according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). New York ranked highest in our region for reported … Continue reading
New Hampshire Leverages “Cause of Death App” to Improve Disease Surveillance
New Hampshire is the first state in the nation to rapidly report cause of death records to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through a mobile app, enabling physicians to upload vital statistics data twice daily, versus a month-long … Continue reading
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