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DOJ will take emergency dispute over medication abortion rules to the Supreme Court | CNN Politics

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DOJ will take emergency dispute over medication abortion rules to the Supreme Court | CNN Politics

International News April 13, 2023

CNN  —  The Justice Department will take an emergency dispute over medication abortion drugs to the Supreme Court, Attorney General Merrick Garland said...

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Biden administration declares fentanyl laced with xylazine ‘an emerging threat’ in the US | CNN

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Biden administration declares fentanyl laced with xylazine ‘an emerging threat’ in the US | CNN

International News April 12, 2023

CNN  —  The White House has declared that the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl combined with xylazine – an animal tranquilizer that’s increasingly being...

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Medication abortion case could set up another explosive Supreme Court ruling — but it may not look like last year’s | CNN Politics

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Medication abortion case could set up another explosive Supreme Court ruling — but it may not look like last year’s | CNN Politics

International News April 11, 2023

CNN  —  The Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade last June was decades in the making, culminating in a dramatic evisceration of...

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Justice Department and abortion pill manufacturer ask appeals court to freeze judge’s order that could make drug unavailable after Friday | CNN Politics

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Justice Department and abortion pill manufacturer ask appeals court to freeze judge’s order that could make drug unavailable after Friday | CNN Politics

International News April 10, 2023

CNN  —  The Justice Department and a manufacturer of medication abortion drugs asked a federal appeals court on Monday to put on hold...

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Democrats slam Texas abortion ruling as Republicans mostly go quiet | CNN Politics

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Democrats slam Texas abortion ruling as Republicans mostly go quiet | CNN Politics

International News April 8, 2023

CNN  —  A conservative Texas judge on Friday put a dent in the blue wall of abortion rights protections, issuing an order that...

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There aren’t enough facilities to treat all kids hooked on opioids | CNN Politics

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There aren’t enough facilities to treat all kids hooked on opioids | CNN Politics

International News April 8, 2023

A version of this story appears in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN...

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Coolio’s death caused by accidental overdose, according to coroner | CNN

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Coolio’s death caused by accidental overdose, according to coroner | CNN

International News April 7, 2023

CNN  —  The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner has released autopsy findings in the death of Coolio more than six months after the...

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FDA takes only drug for premature birth off the market | CNN

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FDA takes only drug for premature birth off the market | CNN

International News April 6, 2023

CNN  —  On Thursday, the US Food and Drug Administration announced its final decision to withdraw its approval of Makena, a drug approved...

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Late-stage RSV vaccine trials show ‘exciting promise,’ some scientists say | CNN

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Late-stage RSV vaccine trials show ‘exciting promise,’ some scientists say | CNN

International News April 5, 2023

CNN  —  A Pfizer vaccine to protect older adults and infants from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection has shown what some scientists are...

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FDA approves first over-the-counter opioid overdose antidote Narcan | CNN

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FDA approves first over-the-counter opioid overdose antidote Narcan | CNN

International News March 29, 2023

CNN  —  With drug overdose deaths continuing to hover near record levels, the US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved for the...

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