Public health
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PublishedOctober 17, 2019
Seniors find high-dose flu vaccines hard to come by
Health officials say the shortage is only temporary and supplies of the high-dose shots often used by seniors will be available soon.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2019
Watch: Humorous ‘Duckasaurus’ video has serious message in South Portland
The public service announcement is a humorous take on 1950s sci-fi monster movies, but its goal is to promote a new ban on feeding waterfowl and gulls.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2019
Judge ends state senator’s lawsuit calling for more public health nurses
The administration of Gov. Janet Mills is ‘substantially complying’ with a 2017 law championed by Sen. Brownie Carson, the judge rules.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2019
Measure in U.S. House seeks answers to whether military created Lyme disease
Members of Congress voted unanimously last week to order the Pentagon to report about any biological weapons program that may have mistakenly or deliberately exposed Americans to tick-borne diseases.
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PublishedMay 22, 2019
Q&A: The tick population is booming. Is climate change to blame?
Matthias Leu, a tick researcher, says warmer temperatures may increase some tick-borne diseases.
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PublishedApril 24, 1999
Commentary: Everything you know about COVID is wrong. Or it could be. Maybe
Official caution is warranted because we have a lot to learn. Case in point: The first U.S. coronavirus death was weeks earlier than initially thought.
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