Dr. Shah led the Maine CDC for four years throughout the pandemic and discussed his plan at a town hall on Monday night.

Currently, the gubernatorial race includes 24 candidates: seven Democrats, 12 Republicans, and five independents.

BRUNSWICK, ME – Democrat Nirav Shah, the former Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and former Principal Deputy Director of the U.S. CDC, has announced his candidacy ...

“If this plan seems audacious to you, that's good, because that is the direction we must set ourselves," Shah told the crowd ...

Maine confirms five measles cases so far, with four newly identified in Penobscot County linked to unvaccinated individuals.

BRUNSWICK, ME – Former Maine CDC Director Nirav Shah has emerged as the early frontrunner in the Democratic primary for governor, pairing a first-place poll ranking with a $510,000 opening fundraising ...

National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya will also serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after a week of shake-ups in the Trump administration’s ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Most Mainers will remember Nirav Shah as the head of the Maine Center for ...

Your editorial (“Measles as a ‘Cost of Doing Business’,” Jan. 23) criticizing Centers for Disease Control and Prevention policy overlooks global epidemiological context. Framing measles as an American ...

Scott Rivkees still remembers two cases from his first week as a pediatric intern at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1982. The first was a patient with chickenpox or varicella encephalitis, a virus ...