The vast majority of positive tests have come from people in Bangor who have either been homeless, injection drug users, or ...

In Maine, the state CDC licenses summer camps, and this spring, they updated their requirements with new safety protocols for how to handle extreme weather events.The CDC says the plans are critical ...

The Maine Center for Disease Control has identified two more positive HIV cases in Penobscot County, bringing the total cases ...

CDC workers like Jeff worry that without this work, Maine won’t be as prepared for the next potential outbreak. “When the next pandemic hits, if and when, are we going to be prepared for that?” ...

The Maine CDC has issued new advisories for how much freshwater fish you eat from some Maine waters due to PFAS contamination. It comes after recent testing of both the water and fish themselves ...

As part of Maine Gov. Paul LePage's two-year budget cuts, the state Center for Disease Control and Prevention has eliminated 44 public health positions, according to the Portland Press Herald.

The U.S. CDC changed its official guidance on Thursday evening, from saying healthy children “should” get the COVID-19 vaccine to they “may” get the vaccine, in consultation with a medical ...

The Maine CDC works closely with the federal government on data and is “ actively monitoring the situation and assessing access to various platforms and data sources,” said Lindsay Hammes, the ...

WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) - Dr. Nirav Shah, who rose to national prominence during the pandemic as director of the Maine CDC, will now be joining Colby College in the fall.

This conflicts with guidance from Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine advocate, who is recommending that healthy children and pregnant women not get COVID-19 ...