WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is alerting the public of a sharp nationwide increase in the lethality of fentanyl-laced fake prescription pills. The U.S. DEA Laboratory has found that,…
AUGUSTA – The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is encouraging Maine people to order free, at-home COVID-19 tests as part of their planning for upcoming gatherings and travel to…
PORTLAND and BANGOR – The unprecedented rise in Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) among babies and toddlers in Maine is now creating a significant strain on pediatric inpatient capacity across the region. At…
WILTON – Jessica Lewis knows how to play. The owner and director of Inch by Inch Preschool has been making it her job to play and encourage playing since 2006. “Especially in…
FARMINGTON – Healthy Community Coalition’s mobile health unit staff are offering free harm reduction services through December 28. Despite this focus, staff also offer blood pressure checks, body composition analysis and general…
FARMINGTON – On Tuesday, November 8, Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice together with the Woodlands Senior Living, the Maine Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, and the Franklin Community Health Network will present…
FARMINGTON – The Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County (HCC) is partnering with the Maine Resilience Building Network (MRBN) to host a town hall focusing on youth mattering in Farmington on…
FARMINGTON – On Saturday, October 8, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Franklin Memorial Hospital (FMH) will host a fall block party, a free family-oriented educational and fun event being held in the Bass…
MAINE – The Healthy Living for ME network has announced the workshops that will be starting up across the state in October. Topics addressed by the workshops include managing chronic conditions and…
FARMINGTON – Franklin Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce that Anfin Erickson, MD, a general surgeon, is providing patient care at Franklin Health Surgery and surgery at Franklin Memorial Hospital. Besides general…