Rebecca Boulos, executive director of the Maine Public Health Association ... relative to the number of hospital beds and health care providers in each area,” Cox said.

Planned Parenthood Maine says some bills submitted in the Maine legislature suggest certain politicians want to enact “harmful policies” like criminalizing abortion and taking away health care ...

The National Institutes of Health directive to cap "indirect costs" for medical research grants drew swift criticism.

The NIH's new 15 percent limit on indirect funding could cost states billions of dollars in medical research funding.

Some public health data related to AIDS, substance use and avian flu went missing from federal websites, although some was later restored.

For example, an individual who claims residency in Maine but lives in Florida will appear in this data even if they were living in Florida at the time of illness. County listings are by residence of ...

U.S. medical services providers are seeing the greatest numbers of flu cases since the 2009-2010 flu season, the Centers for ...

or specializations in legal and mental health interpreting. Set clear guidelines for checking a person's fluency in ASL to make it easier to enter the ASL interpreting profession and other fields that ...

Also read: Maine leaders debate changes to Maine's FOAA law The new hospital will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with six operating rooms and 33 exam rooms. It will house internal ...

Plow truck drivers are welcoming the increase in activity, and they are warning people to be careful out on the roads.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vocal vaccine skeptic and activist lawyer, appeared on track to become the nation's health secretary ...