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Maine CDC director expanding public health workforce, access, mission

Por: Portland Press Herald Health February 01, 2024

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Dr. Puthiery Va, director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, is emphasizing prevention programs and services. “I know what it feels like when you don’t have access to those things,” said Va, who came to the United States as a refugee from the Cambodian genocide. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer The COVID-19 public health emergency had ended by the time Dr. Puthiery Va took over last August as director of the... + full article



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