Janet Mills: “Look, primaries are healthy for a democracy. I look forward to a robust and civil debate and discussion of the issues.”

“President Trump and Secretary Kennedy are playing politics with the lives of our nation’s children. Vaccines are safe and effective and save lives,” said Gov. Janet Mills in a statement.

Maine will continue to follow the science and the facts, and our approach to vaccines remains unchanged by yesterday’s executive order.

That’s not even a half measure to what should be happening to meet this moment

Failure to do so will make clear to Maine people that Prime Healthcare is prioritizing corporate interests over the commitments it made to the State of Maine to deliver the quality healthcare which Maine people expect and deserve.