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Briskman Briskman & Greenberg Advocates for Increased Dashcam Use Amidst Rising Hit-and-Run Incidents in Chicago

Chicago, Illinois – Briskman Briskman & Greenberg, a leading personal injury law firm in Chicago, Illinois, recently highlighted the significant rise in hit-and-run car accidents in the city, calling for increased use of dashcams in response to the growing crisis. Statistics show that hit-and-runs in Chicago have spiked by an alarming 60% since 2009. This … Continue reading Briskman Briskman & Greenberg Advocates for Increased Dashcam Use Amidst Rising Hit-and-Run Incidents in Chicago

More Than One in Three Americans are at Increased Risk for Type 2 Diabetes, but Changing the Outcome is Possible

Prediabetes is reversible, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Ad Council want to make sure people know they can change the outcome.

TB is Still Here – New CDC Data Show U.S. Cases Increased Again in 2022

Preliminary TB data released by CDC ahead of World TB Day show that the number of U.S. TB disease cases increased 5% in 2022 to 8,300 cases. CDC is calling on healthcare providers and communities disproportionately affected by TB to Think. Test. Treat TB.

Increased Use of Telehealth Services and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic Associated with Reduced Risk for Fatal Overdose

The expanded availability of opioid use disorder-related telehealth services and medications during the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with a lowered likelihood of fatal drug overdose among Medicare beneficiaries, according to a new study.

U.S. Teen Girls Experiencing Increased Sadness and Violence

According to new CDC data released today, nearly 3 in 5 (57%) U.S. teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021-double that of boys, representing a nearly 60% increase and the highest level reported over the past decade.

Increased Use of Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorder Services During COVID-19 Pandemic Associated with Reduced Risk of Overdose

The expansion of telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with individuals staying in treatment longer and reducing their risk of medically treated overdose, according to a new study.

Overdose death rates increased significantly for Black, American Indian/Alaska Native people in 2020

In 2020, overdose death rates (number of drug overdose deaths per 100,000 people) increased 44 percent for Black* people and 39 percent for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people compared with 2019, according to a new CDC Vital Signs report with drug overdose data from 25 states and the District of Columbia.

Immigration Court Backlogs Increased During Government Shutdown

Dallas immigration lawyers – Rabinowitz & Rabinowitz, P.C. Dallas, TX (Law Firm Newswire) February 8, 2019 – Immigration courts remained closed across the United States and there were estimates of up to 100,000 canceled hearings due to an ongoing partial government shutdown that began on December 22, 2018. The situation resulted in delays for almost … Continue reading Immigration Court Backlogs Increased During Government Shutdown

Immigration Court Backlogs Increased During Government Shutdown

Dallas immigration lawyers – Rabinowitz & Rabinowitz, P.C. Dallas, TX (Law Firm Newswire) February 8, 2019 – Immigration courts remained closed across the United States and there were estimates of up to 100,000 canceled hearings due to an ongoing partial government shutdown that began on December 22, 2018. The situation resulted in delays for almost … Continue reading Immigration Court Backlogs Increased During Government Shutdown