Maine News
News stories from the past 60 days.
Jul 17, 2026 - Shares discussion from the 8th annual Opioid Response
Summit, held in Bangor, Maine, on creative approaches to
bring recovery supports to remote areas of the state. Maine
has 19 recovery community centers, where people with
substance use disorder can attend support groups.
Source: The Maine Monitor
May 27, 2026 - Highlights a Maine mobile health unit as a solution for transportation barriers that keep rural residents from accessing healthcare. The unit offers maternal and child healthcare in addition to other services.
Source: WABI
May 26, 2026 - Describes rural disparities and unique risk factors leading to higher infant mortality. Highlights recent literature from the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center on obstetric care access as well as efforts to reduce infant mortality rates in Maine and Montana.
Source: AcademyHealth