Trust in the CDC Declined During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Apr 5, 2021
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Prescribers and Naloxone Pharmacy Claims 2021
Commentary on an article by Truong, Patil, and Rich, on the benefits and dangers of naloxone prescriptions.
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Capsule Commentary for Azcarate Et Al., Medical Reasons for Marijuana Use, Forms of Use, and Patient Perception of Physician Attitudes Among the US Population 2021
Commentary on an article by Azcarate et al., assessing U.S. adults' motivations for and perceived physician attitudes towards medical cannabis use.
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Acknowledging and Monitoring the Costs of Seriously Regulating Cannabis 2021
Wilkins & Rychert highlight challenges to achieving the Cannabis Legalization and Control Bill's objectives of reducing cannabis use and harms.
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How High: Differences in the Developments of Cannabis Markets in Two Legalized States 2021
This paper is the first to examine cannabis market data from Washington alongside that from Oregon, two states that are similar in regard to legalizing retail sales of cannabis but differ in terms of their regulatory frameworks.
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Decline in Trust in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic 2021
Researchers present a subset of results from May and October 2020 surveys fielded through the RAND American Life Panel to assess changes in levels of trust in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Non-Hispanic white and Hispanic respondents reported significant declines in trust, while the changes were not statistically significant for non-Hispanic black or respondents of other races.
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The Societal Benefits of Vehicle Connectivity 2021
This scenario analysis suggests that actions focused on enhancing equity in any push towards vehicle connectivity represent a low-regrets option for public, private, and civil society actors.
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Mid-Atlantic Regional Climate Impacts Summary and Outlook: Winter 2020–2021 2021
This seasonal climate summary draws from a variety of scientific resources for the benefit of policymakers, practitioners, residents, and community leaders in the Mid-Atlantic region, with a focus on the Chesapeake Bay watershed. This edition includes details on winter 2020–2021 weather, regional climate trends, and the upcoming spring season. An interactive tool shows historic snowfall in the Mid-Atlantic from 1981 to 2019.
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Food Insecurity in a Low-Income, Predominantly African American Cohort Following the COVID-19 Pandemic 2021
Longitudinal data highlight profound inequities that have been exacerbated by COVID-19. Existing policies appear inadequate to address the widening gap.