Jul 6, 2011 · Illicit might be used to highlight the moral quality of the act as opposed to its legal quality. In practical use it also often carries something of a connotation of secrecy that is absent in illegal.

Sep 15, 2025 · In response, federal agencies have ramped up seizures and issued warning letters to combat the illicit trade. These illegal imports from China constitute an unusual and extraordinary …

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Sep 15, 2025 · The rise of illicit flavored vaping products has been fueled by aggressive youth-targeted marketing, including bright colors, appealing flavors, and even gamification features designed to …

Jun 13, 2025 · Secretary Kennedy and CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz joined Indiana Governor Mike Braun to celebrate a landmark set of executive orders promoting MAHA. The orders support …

Mar 18, 2025 · The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. renewed the public health emergency declaration addressing our …

The HHS Overdose Prevention Strategy focuses on primary prevention, harm reduction, evidence-based treatment, and recovery support.

Jul 29, 2025 · This recommendation follows a thorough medical and scientific analysis by the FDA and is one of several efforts to address the agency’s concerns around the growing availability and use of 7 …

Dec 16, 2022 · Opioids are a class of drugs that include the illegal drug heroin, synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, and pain relievers available legally by prescription, such as oxycodone (OxyContin®), …

Using other illicit drugs such as stimulants, including methamphetamine and cocaine, which could potentially be contaminated with illicit synthetic opioids like fentanyl. Receiving treatment for opioid …