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Notice that the CDC has a WHOLE NEW DIVISION DIVISION OF OVERDOSE PREVENTION Tuesday, May 9th is the second annual National Fentanyl Awareness Day. This observance was founded by parents who have lost loved ones to the drug overdose crisis. The aim of the observance is to raise awareness that people are dying at […]
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Over the years, if I had not been able to advocate for Barb -numerous times- when she was hospitalized I believe that I would now have been a widower for years, maybe a couple of decades. I have heard of some interesting adjectives used by hospital staff to describe my advocacy, I can just […]
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Shortage of penicillin limits access to the go-to drug for syphilis https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/shortage-penicillin-limits-access-go-drug-syphilis-rcna81777 The shortage of injectable penicillin is the latest in a series of drug supply issues. Pfizer said it’s an indirect effect of the amoxicillin shortage. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday reported a shortage of an injectable form of penicillin, an antibiotic used to […]
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42 U.S. Code § 1395 – Prohibition against any Federal interference https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/1395 Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to authorize any Federal officer or employee to exercise any supervision or control over the practice of medicine or the manner in which medical services are provided, or over the selection, tenure, or compensation of […]
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DEA & surrogates are trying to throttle the availability of controlled meds to pts I made the above blog post several days ago. I am hearing from pts claiming that some chain pharmacists are telling them that their wholesaler is no longer selling any control meds. I know that many states’ pharmacy practice acts requires […]
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https://www.facebook.com/Righttogoodqualityoflife/ I am just sharing this video, what they are claiming is outside of my wheelhouse to validate or verify. When COVID-19 vaccinations first came around, I chose that we going with the J&J/Jansen version. I intentionally avoided the two mRNA COVID-19 vaccinations. My rationalization was that the J&J/Jansen version was created using the same […]
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LISTEN TO THE STORY OF VILASINI GANESH MD: A TRAVESTY OF MEDICAL INJUSTICE, PRACTICING MEDICINE WHILE BROWN IN AMERICA
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STANFORD SPEAKER SERIES: JENNIFER D. OLIVA, JD., DISCUSSES FLAWS IN PRESCRIPTION DRUGS SURVEILLANCE (PDMP) & RUAN V. UNITED STATES DECISION
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WHEN GARBAGE IN BECOMES GARBAGE OUT: HOW SIMPLE ARITHMETIC BY THE DASGUPTA GROUP, UNRAVELS THE CREDIBILITY OF DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL KENNETH POLITE’s ENTIRE OPIOID TASK FORCE
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THE MYTH OF THE MORPHINE MILLIGRAM EQUIVALENT DAILY DOSE
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