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President Trump declares opioid epidemic a national public health emergency
AOL· 6 days agoU.S. President Donald Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency on Thursday,...
Officials say opioid 'outbreak' in Austin, Texas, linked to 9 deaths and 75 overdoses
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAccording to the State Health Access Data Assistance Center, a majority of drug overdose deaths involve opioids, including heroin and prescription painkillers. But in recent ...
Record overdose deaths recorded in Erie County as nature of crisis keeps changing
The Buffalo News· 1 day agoThe number of people dying of drug overdoses in Erie County is the worst it has been in decades,...
Opioid epidemic reaches beyond health impacts to influence politics
Newswise· 7 days agoIn that same 20-year period, nearly 280,000 people died from overdoses involving prescription...
Texas ban on Delta-8 could be deadly, CBD shop owner says
San Antonio Express-News· 4 days agoTexas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s 2025 legislative agenda calls for Texas officials to investigate the...
Economists imagine an alternate universe where the opioid crisis peaked in '06, and then explain why...
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThe central problem owes to the nature of the market, according to David Cutler, the Otto Eckstein Professor of Applied Economics at Harvard, and former Harvard doctoral student J. Travis Donahoe ...