NewsDesk @bactiman63 New Hampshire state health officials have reported the first human Jamestown Canyon Virus (JCV) case of the year in an adult from Hillsborough County. JCV is transmitted by the bite...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services’ (DHHS) Division of Public Health Services (DPHS) has identified five people with Legionella pneumonia, also known as Legionnaire’s...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a recent paper in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), authors report U.S. babesiosis incidence significantly increased in northeastern states in the past...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Babesiosis is an emerging zoonotic tickborne parasitic disease in the United States and occurs primarily in the Northeast and Midwest. According to a recent Morbidity and Mortality...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Last month, New Hampshire health officials released a health alert after identifying two locally acquired Echinococcus granulosus cases, the first such cases of the parasitic infection...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) reported in a health alert last week that there have been two human cases of Echinococcus (tapeworm) infection acquired...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 New Hampshire state health officials report the State’s first pediatric monkeypox virus infection, in a child from Manchester. The child became infected after an identified exposure...

By Candess Zona Mendola of MakeFoodSafe.com The local media reports Buba Noodle Bar on Lowell Street closed its doors voluntarily last week as the state investigates a cluster of salmonella infections. The...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 New Hampshire health officials reported three additional Jamestown Canyon Virus (JCV) cases from Loudon, Pittsfield and Rumney. This brings the total detections in the state...