Public Health in the News (10/21/18 – 10/27/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief
National
- The Health and Human Services secretary announced that the number of drug overdose deaths in the United States is beginning to level off.
- The FDA approved a new drug to treat the flu within 48 hours of the appearance of symptoms.
Northwestern
- Northwestern Medicine researchers find that a group of gene mutations may contribute to an increased risk of bleeding while taking warfarin.
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