Lewiston-based Central Maine Healthcare continues to restore services 25 days after a cyber incident caused IT outages, WGME reported. The three-hospital system brought back radiation treatments June ...

CUMBERLAND, Maine — Experts say that most tick-borne diseases, such as Lyme disease, typically occur between now and the end of August due to the active presence of nymph ticks. These tiny ticks, ...

He joined the federal CDC in 2023, following his tenure as director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, where he became a trusted public figure through his steady and ...

Maine’s CACs serve more than 1,000 children every year. ... [Children’s Advocacy Centers of Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford] provides a child-centered, trauma-informed, ...

Jun 06, 2025. Annual survey shows over 97 percent of children attending Maine's public and private schools have received required vaccines. AUGUSTA-- The Maine Department of Health and Human Services' ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s plans to consolidate data on diseases like measles and polio are raising concerns about patient privacy, delays in spotting long-term trends and ...

The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — the person who typically signs off on federal vaccine recommendations — was nowhere to be seen. The CDC, a $9.2 billion-a-year agency ...

"Our bodies are not adapted to the heat yet. On the first hot days of the year, it's especially important to take breaks in the shade or A/C and drink plenty of water," the Maine Center for Disease ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WGME) -- As Maine lawmakers consider program cuts to balance the state budget, some are calling for higher taxes on the wealthiest Mainers to pay for programs across the state.

HHS plans to fold the CDC's chronic disease center into the new Administration for a Healthy America. Experts fear for coordination with local health departments, among other things.

Date posted: Jun 04, 2025 Attachment(s): Control of Notifiable Diseases and Conditions Rule, 10-144 CMR Ch. 258; Summary of Comments & Department Responses; The Department is adopting routine ...

LEWISTON, Maine (WGME) -- A Lewiston man is accused of sending sexually explicit images of children under 12 over social media. Police say they got a tip from the National Center for Missing and ...