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Saving Lives With a Radical Plan
Some argue that it is more important to prevent young people from using illicit drugs, and providing treatment to current addicts, than to provide harm reduction services to prevent the serious consequences of drug use. But no vaccine prevents …
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Thief attacked angina sufferer while she was caring for granddaughter
A drug addict who bit a 64-year-old woman's finger close to the bone during a robbery has been jailed for 19 months. Kirsty Wilson, 33 … close to the bone. She required numerous vaccinations and medication to counter any possible diseases from the …
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Vaccinating Addiction Away
A vaccine “could be used for any addictive molecule,” said study leader and physician Roger Crystal, whose group is also developing a nicotine vaccine. Other researchers are working on vaccines to block the effects of heroin, methamphetamine and …
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EU releases updated Action Plan to fight HIV/AIDS in neighboring countries
The EC said the World Health Organization, UNAIDS, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction will continue to be important partners in the fight against disease. This story …
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