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Department of Health News

Aug. 27 - The Department of Health recommends that Strafford pond be reopened after laboratory test results failed to confirm leptospirosis as the cause of illness reported by several people....Full story

Aug. 26 - The 12th annual Rabies Bait Drop started Monday, with distribution of more than 500,000 baits filled with capsules containing rabies vaccine....Full story

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