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AUGUSTA, Maine - The Maine Legislature is revisiting the state's stricter vaccine law to make some tweaks before it goes into effect next year. The new…
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Maine Gov. Janet Mills is urging voters to oppose a people's veto referendum in March that could scuttle a new law designed to increase child vaccination…
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AUGUSTA, Maine - A group that wants to overturn Maine's law eliminating religious and philosophical exemptions for vaccinations has raised more than three…
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State election officials say a people's veto effort to repeal Maine's new vaccination law has qualified for the ballot, and that the vote that will take…
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The activist group Mainers for Health and Parental Rights has submitted some 78,000 signatures certified by local registrars to suspend the state’s new…
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Bill To Eliminate Religious And Philisophical Exemptions From Maine Vaccine Requirements Becomes LawGov. Janet Mills has signed into law a bill that eliminates religious and philosophical exemptions from the state’s vaccination requirements.Maine's…
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Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth is holding a public forum on vaccines Tuesday evening.Pediatrician Dr. Sheena Whittaker says the hospital…
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The bill removes the personal belief exemption from required childhood vaccinations for measles, mumps and rubella. Seventeen states allow exemptions based on philosophical objections.
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Vaccination rates in Maine continue to drop, according to an annual school immunization report released Friday by the state's Center for Disease Control…
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A growing number of parents in Maine are opting against having their school-aged children vaccinated against disease.Newly released data from Maine's…