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- U.S. overdose deaths drop 14% in 2025, marking third consecutive yearly declinePreliminary CDC data show about 70,000 overdose deaths in 2025, roughly 14% fewer than in 2024 and similar to 2019 levels before the pandemic. The decline was observed across major drug categories…
- Gene therapy viral vectors implicated in a child’s tumor, raising safety concernsA recent STAT+ report highlights a case where viral vectors used in gene therapy were found to be associated with a tumor in a young boy. The article notes that investigators have identified a poss…