Maine county sees alarming spike in HIV cases, prompting action from health officials
A central Maine county's HIV outbreak has reached 43 cases, with nearly all infections linked to injection drug use or homelessness, officials say.
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- Published: May 18, 2026, 5:22 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Intelligence & Security
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