Health care
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PublishedOctober 27, 2022
Senate Republican report argues lab-leak theory is most likely origin of covid
The report sharply diverges from peer-reviewed studies and 'gets the science completely wrong,' says one author. But the move points to what might be investigated in a majority-Republican Congress.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2022
Transgender student at University of Maine System alleges discrimination
The student has filed a complaint with the state after gender-affirming surgery was denied coverage under a UMS student health insurance policy.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2022
Biden officials worry pandemic exhaustion could lead to bad COVID winter
Health officials privately worry about limited funds, worn-out front-line health workers and the dwindling receptivity of many Americans to COVID-19 precautions.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2022
What you need to know about the dry shampoo recall
Unilever recalled several dry shampoos because they may contain "elevated levels" of the chemical, which can be a carcinogen at high levels of prolonged exposure.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2022
Abortion ruling means more births, more infant deaths in Mississippi
Mississippi has the nation's highest fetal mortality rate, highest infant mortality rate, highest pre-term birth rate and is among the worst states for maternal mortality.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2022
Mills, LePage clash on health care policies
The gubernatorial candidates have diverging views and records on how to handle opioids, the pandemic and other issues.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2022
Maine hospitals seeing spike in children’s respiratory virus
Respiratory syncytial virus is a common virus that usually causes cold-like symptoms. One to two out of every 100 children younger than 6 months with an RSV infection are hospitalized.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2022
Wastewater surveillance remains a novel, yet important, tool for tracking the pandemic
'One piece of the puzzle': Ten months since Maine launched its wastewater surveillance program, experts are still figuring out the best way to use the data.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2022
Maine hospitals receive $25 million in pandemic recovery funds as patient counts rise again
The $25 million is the latest in a series of payouts included in the state's supplemental budget approved in April.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2022
Whites are now more likely to die from covid than Blacks. Here’s why the pandemic shifted.
As the pandemic progressed, the damage done by the coronavirus broadened, and the toxicity of modern-day politics came to the fore.
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