Health_Medical_Pharma

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Illustration on the legal and commercial rights of generic drug manufacturers by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Seal of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

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At least 27 states have reported salmonella cases involving kratom, an herbal powder that is popular as a stimulant and a sedative, usually consumed raw or in tea. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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Medical Supply Shortage Effect Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Illinois Money Bag Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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"Sanctuary cities are protecting a horrible group of people, in many cases — criminals," said President Trump during a speech. (Associated Press)

Law enforcement members stage near the Veterans Home of California after reports of an active shooter Friday, March 9, 2018, in Yountville, Calif. Napa County Fire captain Chase Beckman says a gunman has taken hostages at the veterans home in California. (JL Sousa/Napa Valley Register via AP)

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Illustration on health care insurance options by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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A welder fabricates a steel structure at an iron works facility in Ottawa, Ontario. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Mainers for Health Care rally outside the State House prior to Gov. Paul LePage's State of the State address, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, in Augusta, Maine. The coalition that supported the successful Yes on 2 campaign to expand Medicaid in 2017 say LePage and his allies in the Legislature are trying to block Medicaid expansion, which is now state law. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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The CDC's Fight Against Disease Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Participants in the annual Cycle for Survival fundraiser on March 2 wave pom-poms at the event at Equinox Sports Club in the District The national charity has raised over $170 million in 12 years for rare cancer research. (Courtesy of Cycle for Survival)

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A bill to let Florida remain on Daylight Saving Time year round is headed to Gov. Rick Scott's desk after the state Senate approved it 33-2 on Tuesday. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on overzealous Californian cancer warnings by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Dr. Anne Schuchat, acting director, said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is collecting data from emergency rooms, rather than waiting for death certificates, to study opioid overdoses. (Associated Press/File)

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FILE - In this April 21, 2015 file photo, a man smokes a cigarette in New Orleans. According to research published Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in the Journal of the American Medical Association, U.S. cancer death rates have steadily climbed in parts of the country struggling with obesity, heavy smoking and other ills _ a stark contrast with the national trend and improvements in wealthier pockets of the country. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)