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How to Protect Yourself and Others From Measles Outbreaks

Measles cases are spiking, but the virus is almost entirely preventable through the MMR vaccine.

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From left: Emily P. Zeitler, MD, MHS, FACC, FHR; Laurel J. Richie; Jason T. Garbarino, DNP, RN, GERO-BC, CNL; and Kathleen M. Fisher, MBA.

Four new Board Trustees elected to Dartmouth Health, and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics

The newly elected trustees, all of whom were elected at the end-of-year 2024 meetings, began their terms this month.

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Gabriela M. Andujar Vazquez, MD

Gabriela M. Andujar Vazquez, MD, named Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center hospital epidemiologist

Andujar's position began January 20

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Shorter Days Got You Down? It Could Be Seasonal Affective Disorder.

In most cases, symptoms start in the fall or winter and subside in the spring. But there are methods to help you cope.

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Dartmouth Health earns designations recognizing commitment to being an employer of choice in northern New England

Dartmouth Health was recently recognized by two organizations highlighting the health system’s commitment to retaining and attracting a diverse workforce—Stay Work Play New Hampshire and Best Place for Working Parents.

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Timothy Gardner, MD

Dartmouth Health and Geisel receives more than $14 Million estate gift to transform the future of digestive health

This bequest from the late Walter and Carole Young is one of the largest gifts in the history of New Hampshire’s only academic medical center.

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Employee poses as patient lying down to enter CT scanner bore as other employee operates Pro.Pulse CT scanner

Dartmouth Health introduces state-of-the-art CT scanner at Nashua clinic

Siemens Somatom Pro.Pulse CT scanner not available at any other facility in eastern U.S.

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Bruce Spencer and Erin Reigh standing on DHMC roof with pollen counter

Just in time for allergy “peak week,” DHMC launches New England’s only pollen counting station

Samples collected to be used in research by National Allergy Bureau

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Sheila Ryan Barnett

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth name Sheila Ryan Barnett, MD, anesthesiology department chair

Barnett most recently served as director of quality for community anesthesia for Harvard Faculty Medical Physicians at Beth Israel Lahey Health.

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DHMC recognized as one of America’s great hospitals by Becker’s Hospital Review

Other honorees this year include Cleveland Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins Hospital and MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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