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Closures of labor and delivery units across New Hampshire have sparked concerns about access. State officials are trying to shore up funding for those services.

State officials say the project would expand inpatient capacity and reduce wait times in local emergency rooms.

The updated shots target now-dominant Omicron subvariants.

The updated COVID-19 omicron boosters are expected to be available next week in New Hampshire, but it is unknown how many doses the state will receive, according to Jake Leon, spokesman for the state Department of Health and Human Services.The...

The new federal 988 system routes callers to the crisis center closest to their area code, not their physical location.

LEBANON — Matt Barnes said he didn’t even sit down when he got his COVID-19 booster at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in December.But in spite of the initial ease of getting the jab, Barnes, a 50-year-old Strafford resident, said Dartmouth...

LEBANON — Matt Barnes said he didn’t even sit down when he got his COVID-19 booster at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in December.But in spite of the initial ease of getting the jab, Barnes, a 50-year-old Strafford resident, said Dartmouth...

If the state wants to hold someone against their will for emergency mental health treatment, it has three days after completing a petition to get approval from the circuit court. Too often it was missing that deadline, leaving judges no choice but to...

NAMI NH Executive Director Susan Stearns said the court has improved the one part of the process that it can control.

If the state wants to hold someone against their will for emergency mental health treatment, it has three days after completing a petition to get approval from the circuit court. Too often it was missing that deadline, but that has changed considerably.