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James Gathany/AP/U.S. Centers for Disease ControlThe Maine CDC says the state is on track to break records for several tick-borne diseases this year, and it's advising people to take extra precautions against tick bites this fall. -
Community Dental will close its Rumford and Monson clinics near the end of November, affecting more than 2,000 patients.
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A new report from the Bioscience Association of Maine shows the state added about 1,600 jobs between 2020 and 2021 alone. -
Maine's Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday it's expanding access to COVID-19 tests. Residents can order a free pack of five COVID tests every month through the website AccessCovidTests.org.
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Maine CDC director Nirav Shah addresses the state of the pandemic, boosters, flu and more
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In a press release, CMH officials say they're consolidating staff and services into its Lewiston urgent care location.
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It includes a 15% across-the-board wage increase over three years, beginning with 7% in the first year of the agreement.
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In August of 2019, 62-year old Norman Fisher was transferred from a hospital into the care of Residential and Community Support Services, or RCSS, which operates homes in southern Maine. Within 72 hours of his arrival, Fisher died.
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The average cost of prescription drugs in Maine increased by 12% between 2020 and 2021.
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In 2019, 8% of Mainers were uninsured. By 2021, that number dipped to 5.7%.
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What is known about the adverse effects of PFAS on health
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The agreement follows more than a year of negotiations and comes nearly one month after nurses voted to recertify their union.
