Kansas Health Watch #409


 

Kansas Health Watch #409 – This month Kansas Health Watch examines the problem of drug and alcohol abuse in Kansas. The state currently spends over 3 million dollars a year dealing …

 

Safe harbor bill TO PROTECT INFANTS wins passage in senate health and

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Senate Bill 459, sponsored by Senator Ken Yager (R-Harriman), encourages pregnant women who misuse prescription opioids to access early prenatal care and drug rehabilitation. In exchange, they would be given a safe harbor from having … The Senate …
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Voice of Our Commentators

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Then there are those people who choose drug addiction, no employment and life on the streets over rehabilitation. There is nothing we can do for these … The attorney general is conflicted legally because the AG was the attorney of record at the time …
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More than half oppose new gun-control law

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

All of our sheriffs and many others in law enforcement oppose the principal tenets of the "SAFE" act, as do those of us who understand our rights as protected by the New York State and United States constitutions. The two redeeming qualities (I use …
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Drug-Resistant 'Nightmare' Bacteria Is Coming For You

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

According to the CDC, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae — CRE, for short — are resistant to all, or nearly all antibiotics, "even our most powerful drugs of last-resort." Dr. Thomas … As Wired reports, "CRE tends to attack in ICUs and other …
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