The federal government has long sought to prevent the horrors of drug addiction by interdicting the supply of dangerous ...

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Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL) is introducing bipartisan legislation with Representative Chris Pappas (D-NH) to increase resources for law enforcement to comb ...

Former federal health official Gerald Parker is Trump's choice to lead the White House's pandemic preparedness office.

Drug experts Drs. Volkow and McLellan set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. Find out how we're doing now.

Two leading drug experts set out a road map to reverse the opioid epidemic in 2016. This is how we've progressed since then.

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At NIH, Memoli heads the Laboratory of Infectious Disease (LID) Clinical Studies Unit (CSU), where much of the research has focused on influenza and respiratory viruses with regard to vaccines, ...

W ith respiratory-disease season in full swing and a bird flu outbreak rapidly evolving, the new Trump Administration has ordered federal health agencies to secure White House approval before ...

In his first hours in office, President Donald Trump ... consists of approximately 2,500 Army Reserve and National Guard members that have been mobilized, or brought to full-time duty, under the ...

President Joe Biden tapped Dr. Rahul Gupta to be the director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, with the Senate confirming his appointment in October 2021. It's a job with massive ...