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Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid painkiller that’s typically used to treating severe pain associated with end-stage cancer patients and it
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Emerging Health Issues
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) distributed a five page letter offering guidance for states looking to bolster
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(By Carrie Feibel, Houston Public Media for Kaiser Health News) Mosquito control is serious business in Harris County, Texas. The
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