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PublishedApril 27, 2017
Supporters show up, but Coulter skips rally
Fears of violence prompts a heavy police presence.
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PublishedApril 24, 2017
Bill to guarantee insurance for Maine naturopaths is held for study
The state insurance bureau is going to evaluate the effectiveness of the bill.
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PublishedApril 21, 2017
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu calls for more beds at psychiatric hospital
The state has been working to improve mental health services since settling a federal lawsuit over inadequate care in late 2013.
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PublishedApril 20, 2017
Legislators urged to clarify opioid law that restricts long-term use of painkillers
Patients in chronic pain decry being forced to taper down their doses, but others oppose big changes to the prescribing limits aimed at reducing addiction.
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PublishedApril 13, 2017
Advocates call for state to replenish the ranks of public health nurses
A bill with bipartisan support would require Maine to have at least 50 public health nurses, whose numbers have been cut in half by the current administration.
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PublishedApril 12, 2017
Pertussis cases spike in Maine, hit schools in Cumberland, Yarmouth
The state's relatively low vaccination rates are a factor in the occurrence of the infectious disease, which is marked by a chronic cough and can be fatal for non-immunized infants.
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PublishedApril 11, 2017
Speakers at hearing support limiting drug company gifts to Maine doctors
A bill seeking an annual cap of $50 seeks to end any influences on the prescribing of opioids, painkillers that are often a precursor to heroin use.
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PublishedApril 10, 2017
Like much of the nation, Maine experiencing late-surging flu season
The 4,188 cases that have been reported in the state are nearly double the number reported at this time last year.
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PublishedApril 10, 2017
Lyme cases in Maine rose to another record in 2016
Infection reports totaled 1,464, and the ticks that transmit the disease are re-emerging now, sparking calls for people to take precautions.
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PublishedApril 10, 2017
Mother hopes sculpture at Maine Med will encourage organ donation
The 'Tree of Life' will be unveiled at the Portland hospital on Tuesday.
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