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The state experienced a 16 percent decrease in fatal overdoses in 2023, which is more than five times the nationwide decline. This was also the state’s first year-over-year reduction in fatalities since 2018.
Overdose deaths through October were down 11.7% compared with the same time period in 2022.
A state regulatory board voted Tuesday to extend the suspension of a medical license held by an outspoken doctor who has become a cause célèbre for vaccine skeptics, saying she violated multiple board rules while treating COVID-19 patients...
The Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine said that Nass must attend professional development and submit to random reviews to get her license back.
Dr. Meryl Nass failed to meet several standards of care while treating three patients diagnosed with COVID-19, the board determined.