Doctor quizzed in Illinois deaths looms over narcotics clinic
Dr Daniel Maynard faced a federal and state probe after a raid on his clinic and home tied to the deaths of 11 patients from drug prescriptions. Investigators allege he prescribed narcotics without medical purpose while his license remains active and no charges yet filed.
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Public STD awareness drive launched on Navajo Reservation
A Navajo health push aims to curb rising syphilis cases across the 200000 strong reservation spanning New Mexico Arizona and Utah. A full page Navajo Times ad and tribal president Joe Shirley Jr. public endorsement support safe sex and testing while a multiagency task force plans STD treatment and prevention.
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Medicare drug benefit may fall short for seniors
Congress plans for a Medicare prescription program that requires seniors to pay large upfront costs before benefits kick in. The Senate and House proposals set a $35 monthly premium, high deductibles, and coverage only after substantial personal spending, with gaps between thresholds. Experts warn the plan resembles private plans but with greater complexity and limited early coverage.
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