Overcoming opioid addiction is possible, but challenging
Millions of Americans take opioid medications daily to manage chronic pain, but there are growing concerns among health care professionals of opioid misuse and overdose.
DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
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Mpox vaccines likely months away even as WHO, Africa CDC discuss emergency
Vaccines to help curb an escalating mpox outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring countries may still not reach the central African country for months even as the World Health Organization considers following Africa's top public health agency in declaring the outbreak an emergency.
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Texas bird flu strain kills ferrets used to mimic disease in humans, US CDC says
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Drug overdoses reach another record with almost 108,000 Americans in 2022, CDC says
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Cameroon launches malaria vaccination programme in global milestone
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US appeals court vacates travel mask mandate ruling
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CDC to scale back data collection as US ends COVID health emergency
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China to track COVID virus mutations through vast hospital network
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Sugars from human milk could help treat, prevent infections in newborns: Study
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Surge in demand for weight-loss surgeries at AIIMS
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