Unprecedented 'Black Mold' Meningitis a Challenge
Unprecedented 'black mold' meningitis a challenge
Filed under: Seattle Drug Treatment
The good news: Black mold is treatable with a drug named voriconazole, with far fewer side effects than the older treatment initially recommended when the outbreak began. Still, Kauffman cautioned doctors to carefully monitor patients because …
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Trusting Kids to Teach About HIV/AIDS
Filed under: Seattle Drug Treatment
Every year Seattle hosts an “Annual AIDS Walk” in Volunteer Park. For the last dozen or so … Unfortunately there are still too many “adults” that think kids are, to use Ms. Velatequi's words, lazy, untrustworthy, sexually active, drug addicted, and …
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Marijuana Referendum Divides Both Sides
Filed under: Seattle Drug Treatment
A promised flood of tax money to drug and alcohol treatment programs from legal marijuana sales has also kept some antidrug groups on the sidelines. But if opponents are in disarray or disagreement, supporters of legalization are as well. And that is …
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