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Report: 7-year-old girl tests positive for drugs
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Authorities in Indiana say a 7-year-old girl tested positive for PCP and other drugs after she was taken to a hospital emergency room in Fort Wayne. Department of Child Services spokeswoman Stephanie McFarland said Friday...Tags: PCP, Hospitals and Clinics
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Pa. dad charged in drug-laced baby bottle death
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia man is facing trial in the death of his 11-month-old son, who died in his arms after prosecutors say he drank a heroin-laced baby bottle. Prosecutors say the bottle contained trace amounts of heroin along with...
Tags: Prosecution, Court Preliminary, Lawyers, Trials, Heroin
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Coroner: Man charged in killing dies before trial
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana coroner says a West Lafayette man awaiting trial in the death of a man fatally beating with a pickax or a shovel died this week from complications of a drug overdose. Deputy Miami County Coroner John Boyer says 25-...Tags: Trials, Trials
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SPECIAL REPORT: Heroin the Drug of Choice ... Again
It's a problem gripping some local communities and taking young lives. Local police, ER doctors and coroners say heroin is back with a vengeance.
A powerful drug
Photos and memories are all Janet Gardner has of her son Ryan.
"He was always smiling,"...Tags: Substance Abuse, General Practitioners, Prisons, Heroin, Behavioral Conditions
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RPT-INSIGHT-Withdrawal syndrome sparks anxiety for Fed
Reuters* Consensus building at Fed to adjust bond-buying pace * Economy not ready for a move at Fed meeting this week * Officials want markets to adjust on economic signals * Market volatility up as investors try to gauge Fed By Ann Saphir, Jonathan Spicer...Tags: Career and Workplace, Lloyd Blankfein, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Economy, Business and Finance
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Insight: Withdrawal syndrome sparks anxiety for Fed
Reuters(Reuters) - When do you take the addict off the methadone? That's essentially the dilemma facing the U.S. Federal Reserve's 19 policy makers when they meet in Washington this week. Since the height of the financial crisis in 2008, the U.S. economy and...Tags: Career and Workplace, Lloyd Blankfein, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Economy, Business and Finance
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Hagerstown pharmacist and owner of Russo's Rx pleads guilty to health care fraud
A Hagerstown pharmacist pleaded guilty Friday in federal court in Baltimore to fraudulently selling powerful pain killers and billing Medicare and Medicaid for nearly $200,000 of the cost, the U.S. Department of Justice said. David Russo, 62, pleaded...
Tags: Government Health Care, Medicaid, Drug Trafficking, Health and Medical Professionals, Medicare
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Disneyland scamster arrested again in Glendale
A Hollywood woman who was convicted in May for selling bogus Disneyland tickets to families, was arrested this weekend and charged for the third time in Glendale after allegedly peddling drugs from her mother's condominium, police said. Alisa Yenokyan,...
Tags: Prosecution, Drug Trafficking, Heroin, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Police Arrests
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Oak Park, River Forest police blotter: June 10
The following items were taken from police reports: Oak Park •Some 87 baggies containing 35.1 grams of heroin were confiscated after an officer stopped a man who could not explain why he was in the area of the 500 block of South Humphrey Avenue...
Tags: Prosecution, Panera Bread Company, Credit and Debt, Drug Trafficking, Heroin
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Drugs halve HIV risk for intravenous drug users in study
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - A daily dose of powerful anti-HIV medicine helped cut the risk of infection with the virus by 49 percent in intravenous drug users in a Bangkok study that showed for the first time such a preventive step can work in this high-risk...Tags: Substance Abuse, Bangkok (Thailand), AIDS, Heroin, Tenofovir (drug)
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AIDS drugs halve HIV risk for intravenous drug users in study
Reuters* More evidence drugs can prevent HIV in high-risk groups * U.S. CDC: study is "significant step" in HIV prevention By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, June 12 (Reuters) - A daily dose of powerful anti-HIV medicine helped cut the risk of infection with the...Tags: Disease Prevention, Substance Abuse, Bangkok (Thailand), AIDS, Heroin
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Researchers create heroin vaccine; recovered Ozarks addict shares story
Reporter and PhotographerA "cure" for heroin addiction; researchers in California think they may have found one in the form of a vaccine. It's still in testing but people in the Ozarks who have used or treated people who use the drug are already excited. Across Missouri...Tags: Disease Prevention, Vaccines, Heroin, Prisons, Preventative Medicine
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