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Clam cancer prompts intensified biologist efforts
Biologists from Maine to Maryland investigate softshell clam cancer spreading along the coast from Maine to the Chesapeake Bay. Officials warn publicity could harm the industry while noting no clear link to human health or dead clams yet.
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Boothbay Harbor
Maine
Chesapeake Bay
Stuart W. Sherburne
State Fisheries Research Laboratory
Salt Bay
Damariscotta
Boothbay
National Marine Fisheries Service
Oxford
Aaron Rosenfield
Oxford Lab
Sherburne
Spencer Apollonio
Richard W. Langton
Langton
Greg Bogdan
Maine Bureau of Health
Bogdan
Long Cove
Searsport
Harpswell