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/ 5 years agoDPH Identifies Likely Source of Measles in Cobb County, Additional Cases Confirmed
Five previously unreported cases of measles in one family in Cobb County occurred in early October. These five cases are presumably...
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/ 5 years agoMore People in the US Dying from Antibiotic-Resistant Infections than Previously Estimated
On average, someone in the United States gets an antibiotic-resistant infection every 11 seconds and every 15 minutes someone dies.
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/ 5 years agoCigarette Smoking Among U.S. Adults Hits All-Time Low
The study found that an estimated 49.1 million (19.7%) U.S. adults currently used a tobacco product in 2018...and e-cigarette use is...
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/ 5 years agoVA equips 200,000 Veterans with lifesaving naloxone
More veterans have naloxone thanks to a program within the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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/ 5 years agoDEA Issues Warning over Counterfeit Prescription Pills from Mexico
Based on a sampling of tablets seized nationwide between January and March 2019, DEA found that 27 percent contained potentially lethal...
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/ 5 years agoNestlé Cookie Dough Products Recalled Due to Potential Plastic Contamination
All of the impacted products were sold across the United States.
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/ 5 years agoSelect Anxiety Med Recalled Over Possible ‘Foreign Substance’
The drug is a generic form of the anti-anxiety medication 'Xanax'
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/ 5 years agoVA, DOD to fund up to $50 million in new research on traumatic brain injury
The five-year effort will receive $25 million in funding from DOD and up to $25 million from VA, depending on availability...
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/ 5 years agoCDC: Vaping Deaths, Injuries Tick Up Again
The related deaths and injuries have both tikced up in the past week, the former increasing by just one. This week’s...
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/ 5 years agoFDA grants first-ever modified risk orders to eight smokeless tobacco products
In an effort to help prevent youth access and exposure, the agency has also placed stringent advertising and promotion restrictions on...
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