Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Healthcare

The AMA must stay to the path of ‘do no harm’

August 14, 2018 4:00 am

FILE - This Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 file photo shows an arrangement of pills of the opioid oxycodone-acetaminophen in New York. On Thursday, Aug,. 9, 2018, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the number of opioid-addicted pregnant women shot up dramatically in the last 15 years.

Healthcare

Rate of opioid abuse quadruples among women giving birth

Kimberly Leonard -

August 9, 2018 5:43 pm

Puerto Rico resident Michelle Flandez caresses her two-month-old son Inti Perez (pictured center), diagnosed with microcephaly linked to the mosquito-borne Zika virus, in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.

Healthcare

CDC study finds Zika virus leading to long-term health problems for babies

Robert King -

August 7, 2018 5:46 pm

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The urgent case for nonaddictive cigarettes

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July 31, 2018 4:00 am

Pistols fill a case before an auction at Johnny's Auction House, where the company handles gun sales for a half dozen police departments and the Lewis County Sheriff's Office, in Rochester, Wash.

Crime

CDC: Gun homicides jumped 31 percent in two years

Kimberly Leonard -

July 26, 2018 6:46 pm

Honey Smacks is a sweetened puffed wheat breakfast cereal made by Kellogg's.

Healthcare

CDC: Do not eat any Honey Smacks cereal because of salmonella outbreak

Robert King -

July 13, 2018 2:45 pm

Healthcare

Overdoses linked to fentanyl may need multiple doses of antidote naloxone, CDC says

Robert King -

July 11, 2018 11:18 pm

Healthcare

Among smokers, cigarette smoking is more popular than vaping, new poll shows

Robert King -

July 9, 2018 6:37 pm

Posters comparing lethal amounts of heroin, fentanyl, and carfentanil, are on display during a news conference about the dangers of fentanyl.

Healthcare

Appropriations bill adds $3.7 billion for fighting opioid epidemic

Robert King -

June 26, 2018 4:09 pm

FILE - In this March 16, 2013 file photo, an officer of the Prosecutor General's Office guards packages containing cocaine during a media presentation at the airport in Tumaco, Colombia. A year after the peace accords between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, in 2016, the city is disputed among criminal gangs and a dissident FARC movement, all of which are recruiting former rebels whose only marketable skill is wielding a gun.

Healthcare

Cocaine production in Colombia jumped 19 percent in 2017

Robert King -

June 25, 2018 4:24 pm

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The AMA must stay to the path of ‘do no harm’

Rate of opioid abuse quadruples among women giving birth

CDC study finds Zika virus leading to long-term health problems for babies

The urgent case for nonaddictive cigarettes

CDC: Gun homicides jumped 31 percent in two years

CDC: Do not eat any Honey Smacks cereal because of salmonella outbreak

Overdoses linked to fentanyl may need multiple doses of antidote naloxone, CDC says

Among smokers, cigarette smoking is more popular than vaping, new poll shows

Appropriations bill adds $3.7 billion for fighting opioid epidemic

Cocaine production in Colombia jumped 19 percent in 2017

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