Annie Rupertus, Bangor Daily News

Articles by Annie Rupertus, Bangor Daily News

5 HIV cases detected in Cumberland County as Bangor-area outbreak grows - WGME

Health December 3, 2025

BANGOR (BDN) -- Five new HIV cases have been detected in Cumberland County among people who inject drugs, according to a Wednesday alert from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. AllοΏ½...

Ripple effects of Penobscot County's HIV outbreak are spreading throughout Maine - WGME

Health November 25, 2025

BANGOR, Maine (BDN) -- Bangor is the epicenter of Maines largest ever HIV outbreak. But the ripple effects from the cluster first identified in Penobscot County in October 2023 are being felt across οΏ½...