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/ 5 years agoVaping-Related Death #s Updated by CDC, Georgia Now on List
Cases range in age from 18 to 68 years (median age 26 years), 78% are male.
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/ 5 years agoPharmaceutical Company Targeting Elderly Victims Admits to Paying Kickbacks
The U.S. Attorney's Office in GA announced a deferred prosecution agreement resolving the charge, under which the company admits that it...
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/ 5 years agoNew Controls Implemented to Help with Opioid Crisis Among Federal Workers
The new controls aim to reduce the risk of long-term opioid use. The Department is committed to reducing the potential of...
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/ 5 years agoUS Prioritizes Combatting Antibiotic Resistance
In the United States alone, at least 23,000 people die each year from the more than 2 million antibiotic-resistant infections that...
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/ 5 years agoCDC: 9 states report adult obesity at or above 35%
Obesity decreased by level of education. Adults without a high school degree or equivalent had the highest self-reported obesity (35.0%), followed...
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/ 5 years agoCDC, States Up the Number of Lung Disease Cases Associated with Vaping
The CDC announced this week that both the numbers of confirmed cases of lung disease associated with e-cigarette product use maintained...
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/ 5 years ago$7 Million Headed to Ga for Maternal, Infant Health
This program seeks to to provide voluntary, evidence-based home visiting services to women during pregnancy, and to parents with young children...
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/ 5 years agoCDC: Racial and Ethnic Disparities Continue in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
The CDC says Black, American Indian/Alaska Native women most affected
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/ 5 years agoUS to Purchase $170 Million in Smallpox Vaccines for Stockpiling
The US can purchase additional vaccine over the next 10 years, with a target of $2 billion in procurement and surge...
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