Lyme disease cases could be 10 times higher than records show, CDC finds

Maine set a record in 2019 with 2,079 cases of the tick-borne illness, but a federal report suggests the actual number is much higher.

White House seeks to buy 200 million more vaccine doses; states to get more next week

Even before any additional purchase, allocations to states and other jurisdictions will increase by about 16% next week, says the Biden administration.

Three COVID-19 outbreaks in Lisbon as cases rise

There have been five positive COVID-19 cases reported at Lisbon High School, three at Lisbon Community School and at least three at Lisbon's public works department.

Brunswick agency holds 1st drive-thru vaccination clinic in southern Maine

Independence Association and Guardian Pharmacy of Maine team up to vaccinate clients with intellectual and physical disabilities and their caregivers.

Dr. Dora Anne Mills: How to get ready for your vaccine appointment

Can COVID-19 vaccines be mixed and matched?

The COVID-19 vaccines available so far require two shots, and health officials say the doses should be the same kind

Biden’s plan for FEMA-run mass vaccination sites takes shape

Maine is planning large-scale vaccination sites, and Gov. Janet Mills will review the Biden administration's proposal as part of that process.

State steers more COVID-19 vaccine to outpatient practices, independent pharmacies

The doses are being directed to facilities that are vaccinating older Maine residents, who are at higher risk from COVID-19.

Primary care doctors say they’re left out of vaccination efforts

Physicians not affiliated with hospitals or major health organizations say their patients are scared – and asking questions their caregivers can't answer.

COVID-19 patient numbers set records at Maine Med and in Lewiston, drop in Bangor and York County

Coronavirus inpatient numbers remain flat at high levels across Maine, but the burden has shifted back to medical centers in Portland and Lewiston.