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Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Our mission at Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention is to develop and deliver services to preserve, protect and promote the health and well-being of the citizens of Maine.

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DHHS Offices will be shut down on Monday, July 6 2009 as part of the State's cost savings measures.
For details on shutdown policy and essential services, visit our Shutdown policy page.

H1N1 Influenza ("Swine Flu") Resources

H1N1 is here in Maine, with cases identified in several counties. We can all help to minimize the impact of this emerging health threat. Please visit our H1N1 Resource page for general information and updates, guidance for clinicians, and links to other sources of useful information.

 

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Recent Health Advisories     Subscribe to HAN Alert RSS feed Maine CDC Operations during State Closure Days - July 3, 2009 - Word  PDF Guidance for Camps to Address Novel H1N1 Virus - June 25, 2009 - Word  PDF Pregnant Women and Novel Influenza A H1N1 - June 24, 2009 - Word  PDF Maine CDC Update on Novel Influenza A Virus (H1N1) - June 21, 2009 - Word  PDF Rabies Vaccine Available for Pre-exposure Rabies Prophylaxis - June 19, 2009 - Word  PDF Maine CDC Update on Novel Influenza A (H1N1) - June 13, 2009 - Word  PDF WHO Declares Pandemic Phase 6 for H1N1 - June 11, 2009 - Word  PDF Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Opportunities for Schools and Communities - June 11, 2009 - Word  PDF Search Public Health Advisory Archives . . .

Recent News & Press Releases     Subscribe to CDC News RSS feed Maine CDC Offers Important H1N1 'Swine flu' Update - June 24, 2009 Maine CDC Issues Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Advisory for Those Opening Their Summer Camps - June 17, 2009 Maine’s H1N1 Caseload Now at 13 - May 8, 2009 Maine H1N1 Caseload increases to 10 - May 6, 2009 U.S. CDC Confirms First H1N1 Case in Maine - May 4, 2009 Antiviral Supplies from U.S. CDC Begin Arriving in Maine - May 2, 2009   Search archived news . . .

Physical and Environmental Health QuickLinks Physical Health: Select a Topic Asthma Breast & Cervical Health Cancer Cardiovascular Disease Diabetes EEE (Eastern Equine Encephalitis) Food Safety Heating Issues in Winter Heart Disease Hepatitis HIV/STD Immunization Lyme Disease MRSA Information Mumps Oral Health Pneumonia Rabies Stroke Tobacco Tuberculosis West Nile Virus   Environmental Health: Select a Topic Arsenic in Well Water BPA FAQ Sheet Carbon Monixide Safety Childhood Lead Poisoning Drinking Water Fish: Safe Eating Guidelines Flood Safety Food Safety Health & Environmental Testing Heating: Stay Healthy Fluoride Mold Informatin Radon Information Red Tide Information Water Test Kit Wind Turbines Mumps Tobacco Tuberculosis West Nile Virus

Other Maine CDC Offices/Services/Programs Office of Minority Health The Office of Minority Health promotes health and wellness in Maine's racial and ethnic minority communities. Data Resources page - lists links to web resources that provide ongoing population-based health data resources related to Maine. Resources for Maine Veterans, Soldiers and Their Families - links to a variety of resources for Maine veterans and Their families. Women, Infants and Children Nutrition (WIC) - a nutrition program for thousands of Maine families. WIC serves all kinds of families with free nutrition advice, tips for staying healthy, recipes, and resources for growing families. You'd be surprised who qualifies. Go to WIC. Maine Volunteer Health Registry - Maine CDC is working collaboratively with Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) to develop strategies for a coordinated approach for building a Maine team of volunteers. Maine Public Health Association

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Select Program Environmental Health Home Page Childhood Lead Program Drinking Water Program Environmental & Occupational Health Health & Environmental Testing Lab Health Inspection Program Radiation Control Subsurface Wastwater Program Water Test Kits

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Select Program Family Health Home Page Children with Special Health Needs Early Childhood Systems Initiative Injury Prevention Public Health Nursing Teen & Young Adult Health Women, Infants & Children's Nutrition

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