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PublishedMay 26, 2019
‘Conditions are ripe’ for punishing tick season in Maine
Health officials caution that the pests are expected to push farther north this summer, and Lyme disease cases will likely surge.
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PublishedMay 24, 2019
Our View: Outbreaks show why public health is so important
A strong public health system can stop an outbreak of infectious disease before it causes real trouble.
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PublishedMay 21, 2019
Bill to allow more medical professionals to perform abortions is closer to passage
The bill, which has the support of Gov. Janet Mills but still faces votes in the Senate, comes at a time when other states are restricting access to abortion.
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PublishedMay 19, 2019
Augusta fundraiser takes Great Strides to cure cystic fibrosis
2019 Great Strides Walk to support the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation draws 106 participants.
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PublishedMay 6, 2019
Skowhegan’s Cierrah French recovering at home from cancer surgery
French, who turned 13 on April 29, six days after she underwent surgery on her leg at Boston Children's Hospital, is doing better after a difficult couple of weeks, according to her grandmother, Alecia Blodgett.
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PublishedApril 23, 2019
Malawi becomes first nation to immunize kids against malaria
The director of the program says similar programs will begin soon in Kenya and Ghana.
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PublishedApril 18, 2019
Commentary: Get toxic chemicals out of Maine’s food
Phthalates and PFAS – linked to health concerns such as cancer, infertility and obesity – would be phased out of food packaging under L.D. 1433.
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PublishedApril 13, 2019
In health care debate, price control techniques weighed
Massachusetts lawmakers are zeroing in on prescription drug prices as part of their latest attempt to rein in soaring health care costs.
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PublishedApril 8, 2019
Lawmakers pushing to finally pass ‘death with dignity’ bill
The Legislature has voted down similar bills in the past, but its sponsor says polls indicate more support for such legislation now.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2019
Wendy Williams returns to daytime March 4
The talk show host is taking a break following complications from Graves' disease.
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