Pasco Driver Helps Change State Laws

Published January 2, 2013

Pasco driver helps change state laws

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Eric Campbell was on the Veterans Expressway near Hillsborough Avenue three years ago when he saw the Florida Highway Patrol troopers and their radar guns. … The remaining $ 500 will go, as it now does, for treatment-based drug court programs.
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Epidemic of Painkiller Addiction Strikes Newborns

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Epidemic of Painkiller Addiction Strikes Newborns … Florida has long been recognized as the epicenter of the nation's prescription drug problem, according to the Wall Street Journal. Babies born addicted to painkillers have a range of symptoms …
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County stung by meningitis deaths in 2012

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… residents had died, including four from Livingston County, and more than 200 others required medical treatment for meningitis or related symptoms. Nationally, the outbreak claimed 39 lives, with at least 620 cases reported in 19 states from Florida …
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