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5 Things to Know About Naloxone

Naloxone is a medicine that can help people who are overdosing on an opioid. Opioids include prescription medications, heroin, and fentanyl. Learn more about Naloxone.

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Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Lung cancer symptoms may include coughing that gets worse or doesn’t go away, chest pain, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing up blood.

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In this 2022 photo, a patient is smiling with a bandage on the injection site, where she just received an influenza vaccine. The best way to prevent seasonal flu is to get vaccinated every year. 

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