Feds Announce New Actions to Combat Opioid Abuse Epidemic
U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell recently announced several new…
Zika Pregnancy Registry Will Enhance Understanding of the Virus
As part of the response to Zika virus infection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
NCMS Pushed for Statewide Standing Order for Naloxone
Article by Minali Nigam, 2016 NCMS Foundation Medical Journalism Intern Last Monday at a press…
Learn More about Safe Prescribing
Make plans to attend this upcoming educational sessions: Opioid Prescribing: Safe Practice,…
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'Nobody is Immune': Bracing for Zika's First Summer in the US, NPR, 6-29-16 US Medical Schools…
NC Zika Pregnancy Registry Now Available
The North Carolina Division of Public Health currently is working with the CDC to enroll all…
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By Sharing Painkillers, Friends and Family Members Can Fuel Opioid Epidemic, Kaiser Health News,…
5th Annual Skin Screening at the Legislature Raises Awareness
Pictured here: four of the five physicians who took part in the skin cancer screening event: (l-r)…
WIC Update on Infant Formula Availability
The federally funded Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program strongly supports physicians’…
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The Superbug That Doctors Have Been Dreading Just Reached the US, The Washington Post, 5-27-16 CVS…