The Delaware Gazette

Number of US newborns with drug withdrawal triples

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CHICAGO — Less than a month old, Savan­nah Dan­nel­ley scrunches her tiny face into a scowl as a nurse gen­tly squirts a dose of methadone into her mouth. The infant is going through drug with­drawal and is being treated with the same nar­cotic pre­scribed for her mother to fight addic­tion to pow­er­ful pre­scrip­tion painkillers.

New effort by MDs to cut wasteful medical spending

WASHINGTON — Old check­list for doc­tors: order that test, write that pre­scrip­tion. New check­list for doc­tors: first ask your­self if the patient really needs it.

China prepares for big entry into vaccine market

BEIJING — The world should get ready for a new Made in China prod­uct — vaccines.

One mother’s fight: Virginia Tice organizes fundraiser for daughter with Rett syndrome

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Sun­bury res­i­dent Vir­ginia Tice wishes her old­est daugh­ter, Julia, could talk to her. Tice has only heard only uncon­trol­lable yelling and scream­ing from Julia her entire life, but no actual words in the form of a sen­tence like “Hi mom,” or “I love you.”

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