MVHI Launches Upper Valley Public Health System Development Project

MVHI is leading a new project to build a high-functioning public health system in the 13-town Upper Valley Public Health Region of New Hampshire.

MVHI Receives Grant for School Oral Health Project

MVHI, in partnership with Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital, has received a Healthy People 2020 Community Innovations Project Grant to provide dental services, community outreach, and oral health education in Mascoma Valley schools.

MVHI’s 10th Anniversary Celebration

We are grateful to everyone who turned out for our celebration on Sunday, Sept. 25, to honor the Mascoma Valley Health Initiative’s ten years of protecting and promoting the health of New Hampshire’s Upper Valley communities.

Well Water Safety Post-Irene

Flooding can cause the contamination of water with fecal matter from sewage systems, septic tanks, as well as contamination from oil, gasoline and other chemicals. Find out how to make sure your drinking water is safe.

School-Based Flu Vaccination in the Upper Valley: 2009-10

An evaluation of the 2009-2010 school-based influenza vaccination program in the Upper Valley Public Health Region.

The Upper Valley Healthy Community Project Assessment

A year-long community health needs assessment project recently completed by MVHI shows that on most indicators of population health, the Upper Valley compares favorably with New Hampshire and the nation; however, significant disparities in access to health care, health risk factors, and health outcomes exist within the region.