Green Helmets aid protesters amid Venezuela clashes
In Caracas a lone volunteer in a white helmet with a green cross treats a wounded man under a bridge as thousands flee tear gas. The Green Helmets, a medical student group of about two hundred, operate across six states with trauma and pediatrics specialists aiding injured demonstrators as shortages bite.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Green Helmet
Paul Moreno
Maracaibo
Patricia Colmenares
Rescue Workers
Daniella Liendo
Liendo
Green Helmets
Oswego County Immunization and Health Services Schedule
Oswego County Health Department offers immunization, pregnancy testing, STD testing and HIV counseling at the H. Douglas Barclay Courthouse in Pulaski on the third Tuesday monthly by appointment and at the Nick Sterno Public Health Clinic 70 Bunner St Oswego during the week of June 5. Call 315-349-3547 for appointments. 315-349-3391 for pregnancy testing. No one is refused due to inability to pay.
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H. Douglas Barclay
Pulaski
County Health Department
Nick Sterno
Bunner
Letter misused as trigger for opioid epidemic in 1980
The 1980 letter by Dr Hershel Jick in the New England Journal of Medicine claimed addiction was rare among hospitalized patients given opioids, a claim later cited out of context and used to downplay addiction risks. Analysts warn the letter fueled broader overprescribing, while NIH and industry plan workshops to accelerate non addictive treatments and curb overdoses.
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New England Journal of Medicine
Boston
David Juurlink
University of Toronto
Jick
Associated Press
Jeffrey Crazen
Francis Collins
National Institutes of Health
Nora Volkow
National Institute On Drug Abuse
NIH
Collins
Joe Biden
Food and Drug Administration
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