Health Leaders Discuss Polio, Alcohol, Childhood Obesity at WHA

The war on prescription drugs in Lafayette
Plans by the White House to focus its new drug control policy on curbing prescription drug abuse hits close to home for Lafayette high schooler Oliver Green, 17.

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Sober celebrations for everyone
National health experts estimate that one out of 10 people have an alcohol or drug problem. In Natrona County alone, that translates to about 6,500 people. Each one of us — no matter where we live, work, socialize or worship — is affected by someone with an alcohol or drug addiction.

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Health Leaders Discuss Polio, Alcohol, Childhood Obesity At WHA
From the 63rd World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva, the Associated Press reports on what some “describe as a new strategy to get rid of” polio that focuses on developing solutions to “problems in each country, provides more WHO monitoring, like more teleconferences, and holds governments more accountable.” The plans also provide “[n]ew [polio] outbreak response plans,” according to the AP. Some …

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