New Hampshire

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Funding Information

• 2016 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount: $556,635
  • Activities: HAI Detection and Response Infrastructure and Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Laboratory Capacity (see ELC HAI-funded Activities for more information)
• 2015 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount: $109,500
  • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure
• 2015 ELC domestic Ebola supplement: Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Program
  • Infection Control Assessment Program: $138,601
  • Targeted Infection Prevention: $451,031
• 2014 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount: $107,679
  • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure
• 2013 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $111,568
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure
• From 2009-2012 New Hampshire received funding to build HAI infrastructure, conduct surveillance, and engage in prevention activities

New Hampshire state plan to address healthcare-associated infections [PDF – 183 KB]

New Hampshire HAI program

State Contact:

Katrina Hansen, MPH
Chief, Infectious Disease Surveillance Section
Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) Program Bureau of Infectious Disease Control New Hampshire Division of Public Health Services
Department of Health and Human Services
29 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03301-6504

Phone: (603) 271-8325
Fax: (603) 271-0545

Katrina.Hansen@dhhs.nh.gov

Lisa Tibbitts, RN, BSN, MSNed, BC
Healthcare Associated Infections Program Manager
Bureau of Infectious Disease Control
New Hampshire Division of Public Health Services
Department of Health and Human Services
29 Hazen Drive
Concord, NH 03301-6504
Phone: 603-271-4706
Fax: 603-271-0545
Email: lisa.tibbitts@dhhs.nh.gov