Health

Raising the level of care

Patricia Carty, president and CEO of the Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester, will receive the Business & Industry Association’s New Hampshire Advantage Award on Oct. 23 at BIA's annual dinner. The award celebrates businesses, organizations or projects that enhance the Granite State’s special character and quality of life.

West Nile, EEE cases spur precautionary measures

In recent weeks, the Vermont towns of Rockingham and Springfield have had mosquito pools that have tested positive for West Nile virus. While West Nile virus rarely causes people to get sick, and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is very rare, officials are recommending that people take necessary precautions to not get bit.