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CVS to pay $315M to settle opioid prescribing allegations

Prosecutors say the company filled unnecessary prescriptions that fueled the opioid epidemic. A spokesperson for CVS said the company admitted to no wrongdoing and “strongly disagreed” with the case’s claims.

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Kenya confirms second Ebola case

Kenya has confirmed a second Bundibugyo Ebola case in a quarantined family member of the first patient, with 108 contacts under monitoring and authorities reporting no evidence of wider community…

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