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State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Sunday March 16, 2025 ( 2 items )  

Emory University Rollins School of Public Health: Health Wanted - COVID-19, Five Years Later
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 15 -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Health Wanted: COVID-19, Five Years Later HEALTH WANTED, a weekly radio show and podcast produced in partnership with WABE, brings need-to-know public health headlines and breaks down the science behind trending topics. The Episode The topic: Five years ago this week, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. This fast-tracked information sharing, vaccine  more

Emory University Rollins School of Public Health: New Tool Helps Identify Newborns at Risk for Opioid Withdrawal
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 15 -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * New Tool Helps Identify Newborns at Risk for Opioid Withdrawal The U.S. opioid crisis has affected many populations, including pregnant women and infants. Neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) is a drug withdrawal syndrome that impacts some opioid-exposed infants shortly after they are born. On average nationwide, one infant is diagnosed with NOWS every 15 minutes. The   more