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The latest news for CNY
Latest news from around CNY, NY State and the Nation/World
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Monday, April 29, 2013
Senator Charles Schumer wants Hydrocodone to be nationally classified as a Schedule 2 Controlled Substance. That would make it more difficult for patients to get refills of the powerful painkiller.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
National Drug Takeback Day collecting expired prescriptions, drugs
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Monday, April 15, 2013
A new government study reveals that US doctors are prescribing enough antibiotics to give them to 4 out of 5 Americans every year; an alarming pace that suggests they are being overused.
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Monday, February 04, 2013
According to the complaint filed in connection with the settlement, the doctor had ordered approximately 5,000 Hydrocodone pills, and 1,100 Zolpidem pills.
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012
An Oswego man, charged with burglary and grand larceny, is accused of stealing jewelry, electronics and prescription medications.
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012
New York auditors say they uncovered 325,000 errors and inconsistencies in prescriptions for painkillers and other commonly abused drugs in a review of 28.5 million prescriptions dispensed over 15 months.
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Friday, October 19, 2012
Authorities say a postal worker has admitted stealing prescription drugs out of the mail in northern New York.
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Saturday, September 29, 2012
www.dea.gov has dropoff locations
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Friday, September 28, 2012
This weekend, the DEA and the Oneida Nation will take back and incinerate unwanted medication
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012
A nurse is charged with illegally selling prescription drugs to Bernie Fine’s daughter Sara Fine.
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012
A Fayetteville woman who sold prescription drugs to kids out of her home was sentenced to 5 years probation.
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Record heat is dangerous for your health in ways you may never have thought of. That's because prescription medication and over the counter pills don't belong in it.
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012
New York lawmakers have approved legislation requiring doctors to issue drug prescriptions electronically within three years.
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Monday, June 04, 2012
The price of prescription medicine is going up for some patients. Insurance companies are passing on extra fees for high end drugs to the people who are using them. But what does this really mean for patients?
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Thursday, May 31, 2012
Family members of Auburn murder victim, Katie Socci were in court today trying to keep the man suspected of her murder from seeing Socci's daughter Sydney Renee.
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