https://preprod.pressherald.com/tag/vaccination/page/22

vaccination

Published
August 9, 2020

Maine faces numerous hurdles in coming race to vaccinate for COVID-19

Success in a mass-inoculation effort to achieve herd immunity depends on communicating its efficacy and overcoming 'vaccine hesitancy.'
Published
May 6, 2020

Our View: Can we coexist with COVID long enough for vaccine to emerge?

Whether we, as a society, can weather the long development and approval process is far from certain.
Published
March 3, 2020

‘No’ vote – to keep state’s new vaccine law – wins by overwhelming margin

The proposal to overturn Maine's new childhood vaccination requirement was losing badly as the tally mounted, with 74% of voters rejecting the 'people's veto' effort.
Published
March 2, 2020

Mainers to cast ballots in Super Tuesday presidential primaries, vaccinations referendum

Maine is one of 14 states participating in the Super Tuesday primaries but has received relatively little attention from candidates aside from campaign advertising.
Published
February 28, 2020

Republicans, Democrats split on whether to back Question 1

Maine Republican candidates favor vaccine referendum, Democrats oppose it and independents vary on how to vote.

advertisement

Published
February 27, 2020

Wording of vaccine referendum raising questions for some voters

A ‘yes’ vote overturns Maine's new law eliminating all non-medical exemptions to school-required vaccinations, while a ‘no’ vote maintains it.
Published
February 27, 2020

Maine Voices: Traditions of faith, science both encourage vaccination – vote ‘no’ on 1

The God of Christianity, Judaism and Islam has always cared about the health of the community.
Published
February 23, 2020

Vaccine vote exposes a collision of individual, community rights

Maine’s new mandate for school-age children pits individual rights against those of the greater community. Parents argue they just want their kids to be safe.
Published
February 23, 2020

Our View: Listen to those who remember life before vaccines

In an extraordinary series of letters to the editor, older physicians remind us what's at stake on March 3.
Published
February 21, 2020

Maine Voices: State mandate will benefit vaccine makers, not Maine families

Schoolchildren could be expelled if parents refuse immunizations, while health care professionals could lose their jobs.