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PublishedMay 2, 2018
First death reported in E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce
The person who died in California has not been identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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PublishedMay 2, 2018
After Winthrop girl falls ill, family urges Mainers to join bone marrow registry
A bone marrow donor drive and fundraiser will be held for the family Friday evening in Winthrop Grade School.
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PublishedMay 2, 2018
Maine ballot initiative for elderly home care flawed, unconstitutional, opponents say
The state's voters will decide this November whether to impose a new tax on Mainers earning more than $128,400 a year to pay for home care services seniors and the disabled.
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PublishedMay 1, 2018
CDC: Illnesses caused by ticks, mosquitoes, fleas have surged
The CDC data revealed 96,075 infections from ticks, mosquitoes and fleas in 2016 nationwide, compared with 27,388 in 2004.
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PublishedApril 30, 2018
Medicaid expansion advocates sue to force LePage administration to implement program
Maine Equal Justice Partners, which led the campaign to pass expansion at the ballot box, wants to hold the state to deadlines outlined in the law passed by voters in November.
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PublishedApril 30, 2018
New Maine law exempts veterinarians from some opioid prescribing restrictions
Pharmaceutical company Mylan Laboratories and the Maine Hospital Association lobbied for the law.
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PublishedApril 29, 2018
University of New England sounds alarm on growing need for cadavers, a crucial medical-training tool
The Biddeford campus has Maine's only program for whole-body donations, and as educational needs and class sizes grow, the school hopes to encourage more people to donate their bodies to science.
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PublishedApril 26, 2018
Bangor-area health system partners with Mass General
The clinical association will bring the Boston hospital's resources to the area.
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PublishedApril 24, 2018
Maine students to be required to get meningitis vaccine
The protection against the bacterial form of the disease had previously been a recommendation, but public health officials want more protection for students entering seventh and 12 grades.
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PublishedApril 24, 2018
FDA cracks down on Juul e-cigarettes popular in schools
Some teenagers are using them as a discrete way to vape at school and in public.
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