CARDINAL HEALTH, INC. : Cardinal Health Foundation Invites Local Non-profit …

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This marks the fourth consecutive year that the Cardinal Health Foundation's Prescription Drug Abuse and Misuse Prevention Grant Program will provide funding to help non-profit organizations raise awareness and promote education about this growing …
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House strikes down pilot drug needle exchange

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Health experts say those efforts reduce the spread of diseases like HIV and hepatitis while forcing addicts to interact with counselors who could steer them off drugs. Republican state Rep. John Davis, who co-sponsored the bill, tried appealing to …
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Billions Proposed for New Border Security. Where Would the Money Go?

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As news outlet Fronteras calculated, “that's less than 3 percent of all drugs seized by border agents last year, and less than 0.04 percent of the 365,000 would-be illegal border crossers caught by agents.” In May 2012, a report by …. Never felt …
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Bilingual recognition event being held at Woodland College

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The keynote speaker for the Si Se Puede Recognition Event will be Carlos Alcala, who is a 1973 Harvard Law School graduate who earned his undergraduate degree University of Texas El Paso. Alcala served as a full time volunteer and … California …
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