Mills administration names new Maine CDC director
Dr. Puthiery Va, currently leading public health for the Navajo Nation in Arizona, will take over as Maine's top public health official on Aug. 28.
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Dr. Puthiery Va, currently leading public health for the Navajo Nation in Arizona, will take over as Maine's top public health official on Aug. 28.
Dr. Puthiery Va, currently leading public health for the Navajo Nation in Arizona, will take over as Maine's top public health official on Aug. 28.
Supporters of a bill in Maine say providers need all of the data to ensure patients get early antibiotic treatment within three to four weeks of infection.
The Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention warned people last year to limit consumption of fish from several freshwater locations around the state, and announced Thursday that it has expanded the advisory to include new locations.
Maine state officials expanded guidance Thursday for limiting consumption of fish from certain bodies of water across the state after testing detected PFAS.