Deaths among drivers of off-road vehicles after collisions with trail gates -- New Hampshire, 1979-2002
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Five New Hampshire residents died between 1997 and 2002 after colliding with a trail gate in their off-road vehicle. Four were teenagers. These gates are on rail trails, which are old railroad tracks that have been converted to trails. The New Hampshire Bureau of Trails has increased the visibility of these gates to reduce the risk of a fatal crash.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2003
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Alcohol use among adolescents and adults- New Hampshire, 1991-2003
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The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services have used a standard set of measures for alcohol surveillance that would facilitate statewide trend analysis of alcohol use among adolescents and adults. Interventions are required to prevent adolescents drinking and to reduce excessive alcohol use among adults.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2004
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Fatal Pediatric Lead Poisoning--New Hampshire, 2000
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A two-year-old child living in Manchester, New Hampshire died of lead poisoning. The family's residence had been built before 1920 and was found to have peeling paint. Samples of paint and dust contained hazardous amounts of lead.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2001
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