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Mosquitoes Pose New Threat to Hurricane-Affected Areas

Mosquitoes Pose New Threat to Hurricane-Affected Areas

.September 18, 2017 - Floodwaters are receding in Texas and Florida after hurricanes Harvey and Irma. But there’s a new threat on the rise that's sure to affect areas hit by the incoming hurricane Maria too: mosquitoes and the diseases they carry, like Zika and West...

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First Case of Sexually Transmitted Zika Virus of 2017

First Case of Sexually Transmitted Zika Virus of 2017

Caution to those traveling to Zika infected areas continues as the Florida Department of Health reports the first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus in 2017. The case has been confirmed in Pinellas County, FL. According to the report, “There is no evidence of...

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Notes on Legislative Actions to Stem the Opioid Crisis

Notes on Legislative Actions to Stem the Opioid Crisis

According to the CDC, drug overdose deaths nearly tripled from 1999 to 2015. The CDC’s December 30, 2016 MMWR report continues on to state that of the 47,055 drug overdose deaths that occurred in 2014 in the United States, 28,647 (60.9%) involved an opioid. As some...

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Visit Us at the ACEP 2016 Scientific Assembly

Visit Us at the ACEP 2016 Scientific Assembly

Visit PEPID at Booth #S2810 at the ACEP 2016 Scientific Assembly in Las Vegas this October! We're excited to showcase some of our new and exciting features, such as high resolution radiology images and procedural videos. American College of Emergency Physicians...

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