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The city of San Francisco last year adopted a new effort in an attempt to get drug use under control. But it’s unclear if it’s working. Several drug users who …

Officials are sounding the alarm over skyhigh rates of Adderall prescriptions – warning that abuse of the drug could lead to the next opioid-esque epidemic. A Drug Enforcement Administration chief compared …

Westfield Public Schools held a regular board meeting in late March at the local high school, a red brick complex in Westfield, N.J., with a scoreboard outside proudly welcoming visitors …

Some doctors have been forced to ration penicillin amid an alarming syphilis epidemic sweeping across the US.  Cases of the sexually transmitted disease have shot up more than 2,000 percent …