Bangor Daily News reports on Maine Development Foundation's recognition of Dora Anne Mills' leadership in Maine's public health

The on Sept. 15, 2011 reported that Dora Anne Mills, M.D., M.P.H., Â鶹´«Ã½vice president for clinical affairs, is the recipient of the Maine Development Foundation’s Kenneth M. Curtis Leadership Award, which is given annually to alumni of Leadership Maine. Mills, the state’s former public health director, is being honored for her efforts in improving Maine’s health and reorganizing Maine’s public health system over the past 15 years. The award will be presented tonight (Sept. 16th) at the foundation's meeting at Point Lookout in Northport.

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