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Maine Confirms Fatal Powassan Virus Case. What to Know About the Rare Disease
Time via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA female deer tick walks on a corduroy 'flag' that was swiped over underbrush.(Photo by Gregory...
CDC director Shah leaving Maine for high-level federal post
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 12—Dr. Nirav Shah, who gained near-celebrity status for leading the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention through the COVID-19 pandemic, is leaving Maine to take a high-level ...
Maine's first case of monkeypox identified in York County: Here's what you need to know
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYORK COUNTY — The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention last week identified its first...
Maine reports second case of monkeypox: Here's what health officials want you to know
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention has identified a second case of monkeypox in the...
Maine CDC director, Dr. Nirav Shah, who led COVID-19 response leaves for fed post
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Dr. Nirav Shah, the director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and...
Jamestown Canyon virus detected in Wells mosquitoes: How to stay safe
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWELLS, Maine — Officials are urging people to take precautions following the discovery of a...
Maine divided over banning flavored tobacco products: Public health vs. economics debated
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYORK, Maine — Matthew Wellington was 13 when he was given cigarettes by his neighbor. He hated the...
RSU 21 confirms whooping cough case at Sea Road School in Kennebunk
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKENNEBUNK — The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed a case of pertussis,...
Dead and sick birds found on Goose Rocks Beach in Kennebunkport. What's the cause?
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — The town is urging residents to keep their distance if they come across any...
Maine CDC reports death from exposure to rare tick-borne Powassan virus
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 17—A Sagadahoc County resident has died from exposure to the Powassan virus, a rare tick-borne illness. The adult developed neurologic symptoms after being exposed and died in a hospital ...
