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PublishedJune 5, 2015
Maine diverges from national guidelines by holding back outbreak information
Public health groups urge full disclosure about infections, but the state CDC's policy is to avoid going public and naming schools.
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PublishedJune 5, 2015
FDA panel OKs ‘female Viagra’ pill
Flibanserin would be labeled for premenopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder.
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PublishedJune 5, 2015
Skull transplant a landmark in surgery
The Texas operation is believed to be the first skull-scalp transplant from a human donor.
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PublishedJune 4, 2015
Locations of Maine disease outbreaks withheld, but why?
The Maine CDC, which used to name the sites, now says doing so could identify ill people. But some health advocates say the public needs to know when it's at risk for exposure.
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PublishedJune 2, 2015
Number of insured climbs above 10 million, but challenges loom
Rate hikes and a Supreme Court decision could affect the federal health insurance program.
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PublishedJune 2, 2015
Incidence of chicken pox soars in Maine schools
Outbreaks set a record and total cases double amid a recent rise in unvaccinated or under-immunized children.
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PublishedJune 2, 2015
Taxpayers spend $600 billion annually on Medicare
Monday's data marks the third year the government has released details on hospital spending.
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PublishedMay 28, 2015
Study shows early treatment for HIV proves pivotal in outcome
AIDS is less likely to develop if treatment starts when immune system is still strong.
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PublishedMay 25, 2015
Augusta EMS celebrates 40 years
The service has gone from bandages and splints to electronic heart monitors, IVs and breathing equipment.
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PublishedMay 22, 2015
Bill aims to reduce vaccine opt-outs for Maine students
A legislative panel votes Friday on a proposal to toughen the standard for parents seeking 'philosophic' opt-outs of vaccinations.
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