DHHS Press Releases

As Vaccine Remains Scarce, H1N1 Flu Continues to Expand

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:36:46 EST

This past week has been a challenging one in Maine for H1N1, since the disease has surged and vaccine supplies remain very limited.

Maine Records Two More Deaths Linked to H1N1

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:35:53 EST

Maine Records Second Death of Resident Related to H1N1

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:32:34 EST

H1N1 Vaccine Efforts Expand as School Absenteeism Grows

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:37:24 EST

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Dora Anne Mills, MD, MPH
(207)-287-3270
Or John Martins, Director
Employee and Public Communications
(207) 287-5012

H1N1 Vaccine Will Arrive Next Week

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:13:40 EDT

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) Maine Department of Health and Human Services, learned Tuesday that the first shipment of H1N1 vaccine will arrive late next week.

Recommendations Issued for Safe Shellfish Consumption

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:17:27 EDT

Maine CDC in the Department of Health and Human Services and the Maine Department of Marine Resources are reminding Mainers and tourists of recommendations for the safe consumption of shellfish.