Mexico Confirms Krokodil Drug Case in US Patient

Mexico confirms Krokodil drug case in US patient
MEXICO CITY—Health authorities in western Mexico said Thursday they have detected a probable case of flesh lesions due to the drug Krokodil, often referred to as "the poor man's heroin." The head of the council on addictions in the western state of …
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PASSAGES 2013: Deaths in national news
introduced The Charlie Morgan Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act of 2013, the Senate companion bill to the Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act of 2013, in the House; Sen. Jeanne Shaheen ( D-N.H. ) with lead co-sponsor Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand ( D-N.
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Once-condemned doctor turns to helping Haitians
Their work would go a long way toward helping the medical community better understand how AIDS spread, but it also had unintended consequences: Just being Haitian was initially listed by the federal government as a risk factor for AIDS, along with …
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