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Tag: Food and Drug Administration

shows a white tent with cars parked in a line waiting to get into the tent. A woman wearing a disposable yellow infection control gown walks between two of the vehicles.
Posted inFeatured

Coronavirus Today – Jan 4 Omicron records; COVID testing woes; Requiring boosters for some state employees

by Anne Blythe January 4, 2022October 25, 2022
shows the contents of a home COVID test, including swabs, small tubes and foil packets.
Posted inHealthcare Technology

Why you can’t find cheap at-home COVID tests

by Kaiser Health News November 27, 2021November 23, 2021
shows a boy who's wearing a mask looking at the camera as he gets a vaccination in his left arm
Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – Oct 27 Waiting for greenlight to get COVID vaccines into arms of children, ages 5 to 11; What about a booster?

by Anne Blythe October 27, 2021October 26, 2022
A man wearing a black shirt holds a glass jar filled with hemp flower. Behind him is a black sign with white and green letters reading "Cannabliss Dispensary
Posted inPrescription Drugs

Medical marijuana, CBD, Delta-8 – What’s the difference?

by Mona Dougani September 13, 2021September 16, 2021
An older woman in graying hair is wearing a mask as a nurse prepares to give her a coronavirus vaccine at a temporary clinic in Asheville.
Posted inInfectious Disease

COVID vaccinations are climbing, slowly, in rural North Carolina. But skepticism remains

by BorderBelt August 14, 2021August 14, 2021
A white and blue sign reading "Inmate Intake" points to the High Point Detention Center, a tall white building with small windows.
Posted inPrison Health

Could MAT be the key to reducing recidivism in NC’s jails?

by Elizabeth Thompson July 28, 2021August 31, 2022

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