Source: http://www.pressherald.com/2015/06/0...year-in-maine/
Posted 10:44 AM
Updated at 12:15 PM
Record-breaking cases of chicken pox reported this school year in Maine
Maine Center for Disease Control says most cases are infecting unvaccinated or under-immunized children.
By Joe Lawlor Staff Writer
Maine is experiencing a record-breaking outbreak of chicken pox in the 2014-15 school year, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control, with most cases infecting unvaccinated or under-immunized children. Maine has had 84 cases so far, nearly double the number during the 2013-14 school year.
Chicken pox, or varicella, has been reported in every Maine county except for Washington County, according to the Maine CDC...
Posted 10:44 AM
Updated at 12:15 PM
Record-breaking cases of chicken pox reported this school year in Maine
Maine Center for Disease Control says most cases are infecting unvaccinated or under-immunized children.
By Joe Lawlor Staff Writer
Maine is experiencing a record-breaking outbreak of chicken pox in the 2014-15 school year, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control, with most cases infecting unvaccinated or under-immunized children. Maine has had 84 cases so far, nearly double the number during the 2013-14 school year.
Chicken pox, or varicella, has been reported in every Maine county except for Washington County, according to the Maine CDC...