Maine CDC

Officials for the Maine CDC say flu cases typically begin to increase in October, with peak activity between December and February.

Maine CDC Public Health Nurses assisted local medical facilities to administer hepatitis A vaccine over the past three days.

Anyone who ate or worked at the restaurant between 11:00 am and 4:30 pm on June 2 should get a Hep A vaccine by Sunday, June 16.

The Maine CDC reports more than 1,400 confirmed and probable cases of Lyme disease in Maine last year

With winter fully on us after two major snow storms this past week,, health officials of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention are urging Mainers to take steps to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.

November is National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention is encouraging current and former smokers who are at high risk of developing lung cancer to talk with a health care provider about being screened for the disease. Lung cancer is the leading caus…