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The Trump administration has proposed terminating a $56 million annual grant program that distributes naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, and trains emergency responders to administer the drug in the case of opioid overdoses. It's believed to have saved hundreds of thousands of lives. We asked two UCR...

UC Riverside vaccine expert David Lo shares his thoughts in a Q&A

To gauge the impacts of dark mornings in some parts of the country, we spoke with two UC Riverside experts

UC Riverside public health expert Richard Carpiano weighs in on ethical matters for vaccine distribution.

The news arrived Monday that the world has been awaiting since spring: a vaccine has been developed that shows a high degree of efficacy in late-stage trials: 90%. That puts it in the company of effective vaccines such as for measles, and well beyond what the medical community hoped for...