A has spread from Southern California to states across the country, killing dozens of people and potentially sickening thousands. Michigan has been hardest-hit in terms of deaths, with 22. The outbreak there began in August 2016 and, after a drop off during the winter, continued to climb last year, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. As of January 4, there have been 658 cases in Southeast Michigan.

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The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that cough medications that contain opioids like codeine should never be given by kids, and the medicines will now need to be labeled to make that clear. They will also carry bigger warnings about their dangersobstructing a health care investigation filed against the eighty two-year-old Pena.One of the men owned a collection of health care entities for which Pena, a licensed physician, served as the medical director. Authorities say kickbacks and bribes were paid to medical directors, including Pena, for certifying that patients qualified for services when they actually did not.

An outbreak of hepatitis A has spread from Southern California to states across the country, killing dozens of people and potentially sickening thousands. Michigan has been hardest-hit in terms of deaths, with twenty two.The outbreak there began in August two thousand sixteen and, after a drop off during the winter, continued to climb last year, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. As of January four, there have been six