Health
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2020
Maine babies born opioid-affected at nearly 5 times national average
Maine also exceeds the national averages for babies born to mothers who smoke, have diabetes or are overweight.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2020
Trump urges calm even as U.S. reports worrisome new virus case
He puts Vice President Mike Pence in charge of coordinating American efforts against COVID-19 as the CDC says someone in California has been infected who hadn't traveled abroad or been exposed to another patient.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2020
‘Time is everything’: World braces for spread of new virus
China bought the world some time, but scientists say countries could be doing more.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2020
Thirty-nine states launch investigation into Juul’s marketing
The attorneys general will look into the company's claims about the safety and effectiveness of its vaping products.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2020
Public health officials warn senators of ‘inevitable’ spread of coronavirus in U.S.
Businesses, health-care facilities and even schools are being urged to plan now for ways to limit the impact of the illness when it spreads further in the U.S.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2020
Senators from both parties question U.S. readiness for virus
The Trump administration's health secretary notes that nearly 2 months after the first alarms were raised, there's no evidence the virus has spread in the U.S. beyond patients infected overseas and a few close relatives.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2020
Vaping battle heats up as FDA deadline looms
Many smaller manufacturers of vaping products say they can't afford an evaluation for health benefits; critics say they should have known this day was coming.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2020
California city granted request to block transfer of quarantined patients
The restraining order prohibits authorities from transporting anyone with coronavirus or exposed to the disease to Costa Mesa before a hearing Monday.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2020
South Korea reports 8-fold jump in viral infections
Globally, nearly 78,000 people have been infected in 29 countries, and more than 2,300 have died.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2020
Maine company envisions using lobster blood in new drugs
Lobster Unlimited of Orono is investigating whether the crustacean's circulatory fluid can be a potential weapon against viruses and cancer.
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