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Amid backlash from chronic pain sufferers, CDC drops hard thresholds from opioid guidance

Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY Comments Off on Amid backlash from chronic pain sufferers, CDC drops hard thresholds from opioid guidance

The CDC issued new guidance for prescribing opioids. The document does not include limits on pain pill doses and duration that were endorsed in 2016

      
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