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Federal and local authorities are calling for expanded testing for the presence of H5N1 bird flu amid growing evidence of infections of dairy farm workers.

PENOBSCOT COUNTY, Maine — A person from Penobscot County has tested presumptive positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE).

Maine health officials say a Penobscot County resident became severely ill in early October and remains hospitalized.

This marks the first EEE infection in Maine this season, though other mosquito-borne illnesses have been found in most of ...