America, It's Time for an Intervention: Drug Overdoses Are Killing More People

America, It's Time For An Intervention: Drug Overdoses Are Killing More People

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According to the latest available data from the Centers for Disease Control, drug overdoses were responsible for 38,329 deaths in 2010, 30,006 of which were unintentional. That's a rate of 105 every day, and that number …. According to an interview …
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UConn Researchers Develop 'SMART' Vaccines That Are Safe, Effective

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However, as Verardi explains, stocks of the smallpox virus are still kept at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Ga., and in Russia, where it was developed as a bioweapon by the former Soviet Union. In addition, there are now …
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Shingles vaccine now available at BCHD

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It is a painful skin rash caused by chickenpox, as even after treatment the virus remains in the body's nerve cells and it can reappear at a later time. “In other words, chickenpox and … The vaccine, called Zostavax, is approved by the Food and Drug …
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CDC Issues Warning On New 'Potentially Lethal' Synthetic Pot

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Luke Roberts Enterprise Staff Writer. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) issued a warning on Monday morning, August 26, after a new potentially lethal strand of synthetic pot led to the hospitalization of eight people in Southeast Georgia over the …
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