Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick- also called a deer tick - is a risk during spring, summer, and fall. A new Dartmouth study, published in Parasites and Vectors, ...

Jen Fisher can do only so much to keep her son safe from the types of infections that children can encounter at school. The rest, she said, is up to other students and parents in their hometown of ...

Applications are open now for the AARP Purpose Prize, which honors people 50 and older who tap into life experience to build ...

ORONO, Maine (AP) Kellen Tynes had 25 points in Maine's 82-71 win over Binghamton on Thursday night. Tynes also contributed six assists and six steals for the Black Bears (9-8, 1-1 America East ...

Cases of other tick-borne diseases, including Babesiosis and Anaplasmosis, also increased and broke state records. Data from the Maine CDC show that the rate of tickborne diseases was especially high ...

NEW ORLEANS — For a woman from Maine, what started out as a trip to celebrate the new year in New Orleans ended in shock and fear when learning of a suspected terrorist attack early Wednesday morning.

ORONO, Maine (AP) Michael McNair scored 16 points to lead Boston University and Malcolm Chimezie sealed the victory with a layup with 20 seconds left as the Terriers took down Maine 59-56 on Sunday.

The CDC says it appears the H5N1 virus contained mutations in the Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe case of the illness. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal ...

The Maine CDC says when appliances are to blame for carbon monoxide, it's usually not venting it out properly. Toxicologists with the Maine CDC say that's why it's important to get appliances ...