Maine Gets Its First Reported Flu Case of the Season
Officials for the Maine CDC say flu cases typically begin to increase in October, with peak activity between December and February.
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4 New Vaping Related Illnesses Reported in Maine
The newly reported cases of the vaping related lung illness brings the total in Maine to five so far this year and now a bill to ban the sale of the products is in the works.
First Measles, Now Whooping Cough Has Been Reported In Maine
Portland schools have confirmed at least 3 cases of whooping cough and officials say there are probably more.
Measles Confirmed In Maine For The First Time in 2 Years
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the first confirmed case of measles in the state involves a child from Somerset County.
Maine CDC Warning/Reminding Residents Of Tick Dangers
The Maine CDC reports more than 1,400 confirmed and probable cases of Lyme disease in Maine last year
Child Dies of Flu in Maine
Sadly, the child was not vaccinated according to the Maine CDC.
Maine CDC Warning Mainers Of Possible Measles Exposure
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention is warning residents of southern Maine about potential exposure to measles late late month
"Widespread" Influenza Still A Problem In Maine As Spring Arrives
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says five people died from the flu last week, bringing the season total to nearly 30 in the state.
Is it Bad? How To Tell If Your Food Should Be Chucked
Mmmm, it smells okay? But is that food okay to eat after a power outage? Listen to the Maine CDC...