02/02/2012 - The Environmental Health Division of the Manchester Health Department announces the posting of their 2011 4th Quarter Inspection Scores for Food Service Establishments on their website.

08/10/11 Manchester, NH – The Manchester Health Department announced today that two batches of mosquitoes collected in Manchester on August 1, 2011 have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV).

According to Tim Soucy, MPH, Manchester’s Public Health Director, “Although the finding of WNV in the community is not unexpected, this is a good time to remind residents to be vigilant in eliminating mosquito breeding areas and to take simple steps such as using effective mosquito repellent and wearing long pants and sleeves at dusk and dawn to prevent being bitten by mosquitoes.”

08/04/2011 - Concord,  NH  -  Today, Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation is recalling 36
million pounds of ground turkey products that may be contaminated with a multi-drug  resistant  strain of Salmonella Heidelberg. Although a complete distribution list is not available from Cargill yet, contaminated product was shipped to New Hampshire.

06/29/2011 - Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Division of Public Health Services (DPHS) is letting residents know that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is announcing that new safety standards for cribs are now in effect.

Covers Pose Possible Entrapment Hazard to Swimmers

05/26/2011 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firms named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

05/24/2011 Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services(DHHS) informs consumers that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an alert not to use SimplyThick, a thickening agent for the management of swallowing disorders in preterm infants.

10/20/2010 - Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Division of Public Health Services (DPHS) is letting residents know that there has been a recall by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) in cooperation with Graco Children’s Products Inc. of over 2 million baby strollers due to the risk of entrapment and strangulation. Graco has received four reports of infant deaths due to these products and other reports of injury.