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BALTIMORE — People can test themselves about as accurately at home with rapid antigen coronavirus tests as health care professional using the same tests, according to a Johns Hopkins Medicine-led study published online this week. In the study, which involved nearly 1,000 patients seen at the Baltimore Convention Center Field Hospital during a five-month period in 2022, researchers found that ...

If approved, AstraZeneca’s nasal spray vaccine would become the first flu vaccine authorized for self-administration in the U.S.

Alberta’s government is supporting Indigenous self-administered policing with a partnership with Siksika Nation, including $75,000 that was provided to help the nation finalize its business case.

By a single vote, the Nevada Senate approved a bill Tuesday that allows a terminally ill patient to self-administer medicine intended to kill them.

The Siksika Nation and the governments of Alberta and Canada have reached a deal allowing the nation to take over policing responsibilities from the RCMP, creating Canada’s first self-administered First Nation police service in 14 years.

They both have the same birth control drug but Depo- Provera must be administered by a qualified health worker