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Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention (Maine CDC) is the state's public health agency. Contact us: https://t.co/RnPkb5nrVc mainepublichealth.gov Maine Joined July 2009-
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Understanding the warning signs that come with big feelings can help you recognize when you or others may need help. Big feelings look & feel different to everyone. Some signs: - Restless - Trouble with sleep or focus - Annoyed - Mood swings For more: heretohelpmaine.com
Will you be spring cleaning this weekend? Normal yard activities, like mowing and leaf blowing, can stir up browntail moth hairs. They can cause an itchy rash and even breathing problems. Follow these steps and learn more at maine.gov/dhhs/browntail….
Did you know Count the Kicks has a FREE app to help you monitor your baby’s movements during the third trimester of pregnancy? It is available in 15+ languages! Download it today! countthekicks.org/app-download/
It's National Infant Immunization Week. @CDCgov and @AmerAcadPeds recommend children stay on track with well-child appointments and routine vaccinations. On-time vaccination is critical to provide protection against potentially life-threatening diseases.
It can be hard to name big feelings. It can help to learn more about what you’re feeling, how to recognize what you are feeling, and how to manage the feelings when they appear. Learn more: heretohelpmaine.com
Resistance to antibiotics continues to spread in the U.S. Reducing the number of unneeded antibiotic prescriptions, can reduce the threat of infections by resistant organisms. Learn more about when antibiotics are and are not needed cdc.gov/patientsafety/…
If you or a loved one has a gambling problem, you can contact the confidential helpline at Maine 211 or visit maineproblemgambling.org
Being physically active lowers your risk of developing some cancers and promotes better brain function 🧠. Get moving today to help improve your health. If you are just getting started, talk with your health care provider first. bit.ly/3sxNTxD #ActivePeople
Just one week left for kids in grades K-8 to make and submit a poster for our 2024 Little Tick, Big Deal Poster Contest. Winners will get a prize and may have their artwork featured as the 2024 Lyme Disease Awareness Poster! To learn more visit maine.gov/lyme/month.
April is Global Volunteer Month. Maine Responds is a statewide public health volunteer group. Volunteers come from medical and non-medical fields. If you want to learn more or register as a Maine Responds Volunteer, visit: maineresponds.org
Wanting to be the best, healthiest version of yourself is an important reason to quit vaping. Visit vapefreemaine.org for more tips and facts on vaping.
The first blood test for this STI, called an ELISA test, was released in 1985. Now you can also use saliva or urine to test. U.S. CDC recommends everyone be tested for this STI at least once. Get the answer here bit.ly/40NyYid #safersex #STIAwarenessMonth #STIsinthe80s
With some colds, antibiotics do not help you feel better. They can also lead to harmful side effects. Talk with your provider about different ways you can help yourself feel better and learn more about when you should and should not use antibiotics at cdc.gov/patientsafety/…
The first official recommendations on the use of a vaccine for this viral STI were in 1982. Have you been vaccinated? See this link bit.ly/3G0EuGc for the answer. #safetyfirst #safersex #STIAwarenessMonth #STIsinthe80s
In Maine, ticks are most active between early spring & late fall. The best way to prevent a tickborne illness is to prevent tick bites: · Wear an EPA-approved repellent outdoors · Wear protective clothing, like long pants & long shirts when outdoors · Perform daily tick checks
In the 1980s, a German virologist named Harold zur Hausen discovered the link between this STI and cancer. Think you know it? Check this link to find out: bit.ly/3M4BI6F #safetyfirst #safersex #STIAwarenessMonth #STIsinthe80s
If you choose to drink, get tips on how to drink responsibly at preventionforme.org/the-sipping-po… In general women 21+ should have no more than1 drink a day and men 21+ should have no more than 2.
Fear-mongering headlines about this STI reached a fever pitch in the 1980s. Hint: It’s not HIV. It’s a common infection that about half of all people have. See bit.ly/3M58h4r for the answer. #safetyfirst #safersex #STIAwarenessMonth #STIsinthe80s
We all go through our struggles. No matter what yours are, you don’t have to face them alone. If you or someone you know is struggling, the Maine Crisis Line and 988 are available. Text or call 988 if you are in a crisis.
Unlike other STIs we’ve talked about for centuries, this STI was only discovered in the early 1980s. What’s this new kid on the block? Find out here: bit.ly/3TV9r4e #safetyfirst #safersex #STIAwarenessMonth #STIsinthe80s
Nirav D. Shah @nirav_uscdc
35K Followers 2K Following Principal Deputy Director, @CDCgov. Former Director, @MEPublicHealth. Personal account; opinions are my own. I may call out Tweets that are not factual.NEWS CENTER Maine @newscentermaine
144K Followers 3K Following Headlines and breaking news from NBC affiliate NEWS CENTER Maine in Portland and Bangor, Maine. Start your tweet with #NEWSCENTERmaine to say hi!Governor Janet Mills @GovJanetMills
28K Followers 121 Following The official tweets of Maine’s 75th Governor, Janet T. Mills. Tweets will be archived.Bangor Daily News @bangordailynews
105K Followers 1K Following Breaking news, politics, sports, events and entertainment from Maine's only independently owned daily newspaper.Senator Angus King @SenAngusKing
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35K Followers 2K Following Principal Deputy Director, @CDCgov. Former Director, @MEPublicHealth. Personal account; opinions are my own. I may call out Tweets that are not factual.NEWS CENTER Maine @newscentermaine
144K Followers 3K Following Headlines and breaking news from NBC affiliate NEWS CENTER Maine in Portland and Bangor, Maine. Start your tweet with #NEWSCENTERmaine to say hi!Governor Janet Mills @GovJanetMills
28K Followers 121 Following The official tweets of Maine’s 75th Governor, Janet T. Mills. Tweets will be archived.Bangor Daily News @bangordailynews
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13K Followers 228 Following The official Twitter account for the Maine Department of Transportation. This page is not monitored 24/7. Retweets & shares do not equal endorsements.NWS Gray @NWSGray
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38K Followers 2K Following News and conversations from Maine since 1847. Send breaking news: [email protected]Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins
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Tonight, we are all Mainers. As #Maine grieves, so does the nation.
Day 1 of the Maine Municipal Association's Convention. This two-day event focuses on municipal officials and employees from across Maine! Registration is closed. If you are attending, please stop by and see @MaineEMA's Amy Carole and Bill Guindon.
We asked kids to write their own highway message signs, and the results are sure to make you smile. Share your favorite in a reply!
Our blue checkmark has experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly.
Sending some #GovLove today to all of our partner agencies, County friends, and people of Maine!
Toast is an interesting food because it’s baked twice. Is it possible to skip the “bread” phase and go straight to toast? I mean, if what you really want is toast, why stop at bread? Just go all the way: dough—>toast. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_t…
Thank you, @GovJanetMills, for the opportunity to serve the people of #Maine. Leadership starts at the top, and I would not be here but for your support. Serving as @MEPublicHealth Director has been one of my life's honors. And I owe that to you. Fondly, Nirav
Dr. Shah has been a trusted advisor to me and an extraordinary leader of the Maine CDC. But even more than that, he was a trusted advisor and a leader to the people of Maine during one of the greatest public health crises of our time. 1/6
Today is the last day of @YorkCountyEMA's spectacular #COVID19 vaccine clinic. They will be open from 1pm-6pm today at 1364 Main St. in Sanford. As many know, this clinic has been an essential part of Maine's vaccine infrastructure. I am so thankful for the entire team there.
Questions about the latest on #Covid or #RSV or other public health matters? Maine CDC director #NiravShah join us today - live at 11 @nirav_mainecdc mainepublic.org/show/maine-cal…
@MEPublicHealth @nirav_mainecdc @Walmart @pfizer Great! Thanks for the help!
For those in the Lewiston area, here is another opportunity to get your Covid-19 vaccine or booster!
@MEPublicHealth Thanks for the info. There was nothing yesterday and it looks like Walgreens is releasing appointments one day at a time. Glad I got your response and snagged some time slots.
The MMA is very saddened to learn that Daniel K Onion, M.D., recently passed away. He was much more than an outstanding physician. He was a special person & will be remembered as a warm and caring friend, as a dedicated mentor, & leaves an enormous hole in the physician community
Cora received her first jab of Moderna today at the @CityofBangorME immunization clinic! She was very brave. We are grateful to the lovely nurses who were so kind to her, as well as @MEPublicHealth and @nirav_mainecdc for helping to make this possible.