Former Maine CDC director, who led state through pandemic

Local experts warn Mainers to brace for increase in tick population this spring
Tick experts are warning Mainers to prepare for an increase in tick populations this spring, following a winter that was not consistently cold enough to reduce their numbers. University of Maine Tick ...
Five years after Maine's first case, where does COVID-19 now stand?
Wednesday marks five years since Maine recorded its first presumptive case of COVID-19, just a day after the World Health Organization declared the virus a pandemic. For some, the shift to a "new ...
5 years ago, COVID-19 caught up to Maine
Five years ago, Gov. Janet Mills and officials with the Maine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) announced the presumptive positive case during a press conference. The woman was in ...
Bangor officials discuss increase in HIV cases in Penobscot County
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The Maine CDC has announced there are now 21 confirmed cases of HIV in Penobscot County. During a ...
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White House withdraws controversial pick to run the CDC
Dr. Dave Weldon, Trump's pick for director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was withdrawn from consideration shortly before a scheduled Senate confirmation hearing.
Key Republican Disagrees With Trump CDC Pick’s Vaccine Views
Maine Senator Susan Collins said she has “areas of disagreement” with President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers ...
HIV cases on the rise in Penobscot County
According to the Maine CDC, all 21 of the recent cases have been linked to injection drug use, and 90 percent of those ...
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In Maine, feds reinstate program that registers newborns for Social Security numbers at hospitals
Maine officials at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention began notifying providers that the federal government had ...