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Opioid misuse remains at epidemic levels in the United States, and to address this issue DEA will host its 23rd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., offers anonymous disposal of unneeded medications at more than 4,000 local drop-off locations nationwide. (Stock image courtesy of DEA)
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Career Offender in the U.S. Illegally Sentenced to 10 Yrs in...

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U.S. Veterans Living with Traumatic Brain Injury Need Our Support

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Simple Steps for a Safe Halloween, Courtesy of Mount Sinai &...

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Unknown or unexpected contact with a synthetic opioid such as fentanyl or a related compound presents a safety hazard for first responders if they are not prepared with the proper protective equipment (PPE). Reliable detection is one way the DHS S&T is working to protect the nation’s first responders as they deal with the crisis on the front lines, and standards play a key role in ensuring the integrity of such vital detection equipment.
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Protecting First Responders with New Fentanyl Detection Standards

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The CDC defines School Violence as “youth violence that occurs on school property, on the way to or from school or school-sponsored events, or during a school-sponsored event.” Learn how you can help
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School Violence Mini Resource Guide Presented by PWPORG.org

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DEA Warns Fake RX Pills Filled with Fentanyl & Meth Flooding...

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"Media produced by AQ, ISIS, and their affiliates and branches which reference the 9/11 attacks likely reinforce [homegrown violent extremists'] anti-US sentiments and contributes to their radicalization by serving as a reminder of past success in targeting the United States," the bulletin says.
Crisis Responders

Terrorist Messages to Exploit 9/11 Anniv & Cancer Dangers Remain

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Community health workers (CHWs)—also known as community health representatives and health promoters—provide critical services to communities disproportionately impacted by public health threats including COVID-19. (Courtesy of the CDC)
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CDC Awards $300M in Funding to Support Community Health Workers

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Don’t let the little pest become a big problem. Here’s how to protect yourself and – should one happen to hop aboard your body – how to properly remove them (hint: ditch your momma’s “hot-match” technique).
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2021’s Troublesome Tick Season: 8 Pro Tips to Properly Protect Yourself

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Healthcare professionals worry that further delays in recommended screenings could result in patients being diagnosed with more advanced, harder-to-treat health problems down the road.
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8 Medical Checkups You May Regret Putting Off Any Longer

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