Opioids: The Prescription Drug and Heroin Overdose Epidemic

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 10/25/2017 This Web page provides information about the Public Health Emergency to Address National Opioid Crisis, declared by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Acting Secretary on October 26, 2017, and the HHS Five-Point Strategy to Combat the Opioid Crisis. It also provides general information about opioids and the national opioid crisis. (Text)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - October 31, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news