Enlarge this image Hans Neleman/Getty Images Hans Neleman/Getty Images As a criminal justice reporter for the Houston Chronicle, Keri Blakinger has a…
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‘Come And Arrest Me’: Former Pa. Governor Defies Justice Department On Safe Injection
by Bobby Allyn October 10, 2018Enlarge this image Ed Rendell, former governor of Pennsylvania, has taken a strong stand on supervised injection sites. Andrew Harrer/Getty Images hide…
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HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 25, 2018 (HealthDay News) — The number of newborns suffering from syphilis has nearly tripled in recent years,…
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What’s The Evidence That Supervised Drug Injection Sites Save Lives?
by Elana Gordon September 7, 2018Enlarge this image Supervised injection sites, like Insite in Vancouver, Canada, provide drug users with clean needles and other supplies to help…
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Enlarge this image Victoria gave birth to her daughter Lili while in treatment for opioid dependency. Alex Smith/KCUR hide caption toggle caption…
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As many as 460,000 Medicaid beneficiaries in Kentucky have had their dental and vision coverage cut by Republican Gov. Matt Bevin’s administration.…
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Enlarge this image Opana ER, a potent extended-release opioid, was approved by the FDA for pain management in 2006. But the agency…
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Former Drug Czar Says GOP Health Bill Would Cut Access To Addiction Treatment
by NPR March 15, 2017Enlarge this image Michael Botticelli, former director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing…
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