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A collection of opioid-cessation productions with names like "Soothdrawal" and "Nofeel Cravites"
Via Wikimedia
Tapering off opioids is treacherous for mental health
A large-scale study shows how the opioid epidemic has created downstream negative health outcomes
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White-nose syndrome has decimated three species of North American bats
Northern long-eared bat, little brown bat, and tricolored bat populations have declined by 90 percent
Meet Lady Mary Montagu, who brought smallpox inoculation to England
This poet and essayist likely saved many lives from this deadly, disfiguring disease
Without more coronavirus testing, the US is unprepared for a second wave of infections
Disease surveillance and some form of contact tracing are absolute necessities
No one really knows if coronavirus is going away in the summer
Which is all the more reason to continue strengthening policy and public health responses
Where does the word "quarantine" come from?
It came to English from Italian
Scientists are testing for coronavirus with genetic "fishing hooks"
Molecular "baits" also make testing for the virus safer for lab personnel
How did coronavirus spread across the world? Why is it so bad?
And other coronavirus questions, answered by an epidemiologist
Here's why border control will not stop coronavirus
A robust public health response is the best method for controlling epidemics
How does one Seattle coronavirus patient turn into two six weeks later?
And why does that mean there are hundreds if not thousands of carriers?
