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How fentanyl and COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the racial profile of overdose deaths in US
Medical Xpress· 2 weeks agoNew research from the Penn State College of Health and Human Development examined racial and regional differences in overdose fatalities from 2012-21, capturing ...
Flu vs COVID: Stark Disparity in Vaccination and Deaths
Medscape· 2 weeks agoIn the first half of 2023, COVID-19 killed 42,670 people in the United States, while the flu killed...
Column: Comparing the Sweden and U.S. responses to COVID-19
The Virginian-Pilot· 16 hours agoThe data now permits a comparison between the controversial laissez faire strategy of Sweden and the...
California exodus left a gaping population hole. Can the Golden State bounce back?
Los Angeles Times· 4 hours agoDespite a recent uptick in population, California still has a long way to go to make up for the...
Despite decline in pregnancy-related deaths in NC, numbers remain near 5-year high
The News & Observer· 1 day agoInitially delayed nationwide for months due to a reporting problem that originated in North Carolina, the numbers show the rate of pregnancy-related deaths here far outstrip ...
US maternal mortality rate declines, but disparities remain, new CDC data shows
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAfter a sharp rise in women dying in pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum earlier in the Covid-19...
COVID-19 kills 2 more in N.B., child and youth hospitalized
CBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoCOVID-19 has killed two more New Brunswickers, while a child under four and a youth aged five to 19...
Maternal deaths are dropping, but these moms still face high risk.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday estimated 817 women died of maternal...
COVID lockdowns linked to increase in overdose deaths
Futurity· 1 day agoIn a new study, researchers quantify how much pandemic safety measures and economic policies...
Will your last COVID vaccine work against new ‘FLiRT’ variants?
WJZY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs of Thursday, the CDC is reporting minimal COVID activity in wastewater nationwide, and...