To maximize their effectiveness, drug prevention programs must reach adolescents before they are exposed to substance use in their peer groups.

Shigella causes shigellosis, an inflammatory diarrhea. The extensively drug-resistant strain is relatively uncommon overall, but it's being seen in more cases among adults.

Termination letters landed in the mailboxes of hundreds of employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health over ...

In statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM) on the sidelines of the Drug Prevention Forum 2025, which commenced today in Abu Dhabi, Fouad said that UNODC maintains a strategic partnership with ...

Adolescent overdose deaths hit a new high this year, nearly tripling from 2019 to 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. News outlets have been inundated with stories ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provided a ranking of the states with the most deaths from drug overdoses.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new HIV prevention medication that's been found to be highly effective. The drug is named Yeztugo by drug developer Gilead. CBS News medical ...

He showed his hope that the two countries will intensify collaboration in the prevention and control of crimes in general and drug-related ones in particular, contributing to consolidating and ...

Drug overdoses are killing young Americans in unprecedented numbers: The monthly total rose from 31 in July 2019 to 87 in May 2021, the period with the most recent data.

Twice-yearly subcutaneous lenacapavir has been shown to be efficacious for prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in cisgender women. The efficacy of lenacapavir for preexposure ...