Vaccinated child had Maine’s first case of measles in 2 years, say health officials

The case was confirmed Monday in a school-aged child in Somerset County, and the agency says others may have been exposed at schools in Madison and the hospital in Skowhegan.

Mumps case reported at York High School

The Maine Center for Disease Control said other students may have been exposed at the high school and at a basketball game at Massabesic High School.

Mills administration aims to bring Maine CDC back to full strength

DHHS Commissioner Jeanne Lambrew says the LePage administration let 111 jobs in the Center for Disease Control and Prevention – about 25 percent of its workforce – remain vacant.

Health officials: Ignore anti-vaccination fliers showing up in children’s products in southern Maine

Fliers that list 'known vaccine side effects' and imply a link to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are false and misleading, the state says.

Rabies scare: Avoid wild animals

Health officials wary as wet spring leads to more mosquitoes

Rabid or not, bats acting ‘really weird’ this summer

Committee seeks fixes after CDC document-shredding probe

Spectrum Generations receives Community Health Worker Grant

Winter ticks making life rough for Maine moose