Dozens laid off at Maine CDC as a result of federal cutbacks
State officials say 40 subcontracted employees were laid off because of federal public health cuts, and more details will be ...
'This is going to further put us behind': Fired Maine CDC workers concerned about impacts
Dozens of Mainers are out of a job Friday after massive federal cuts from HHS led to the cancellation of $91 million in grant ...
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Five years after Maine's first case, where does COVID-19 now stand?
12—Wednesday marks five years since Maine recorded its first presumptive case of COVID-19, just a day after the World Health Organization ... In the last few weeks, CDC datasets, including some that ...
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Maine officials assess impact of nationwide cut to federal health funding
Lindsay Hammes, spokesperson for Maine DHHS and Maine CDC, said the agency was notified ... this week that funds allocated during the COVID-19 pandemic were being axed. “No additional activities ...
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Former Maine CDC director, who led state through pandemic, to join Colby College staff
Colby College announced Thursday it will welcome a new visiting professor in the fall, former Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah. Shah, an epidemiologist who served the state during the COVID-19 ...