US Surgeon Warns America’s Doctors About Opioid Epidemic
“I am asking for your help,” the US Surgeon General writes. The CDC has recently reported that opioid overdose fatalities have quadrupled over the last two decades, resulting in over 165,000 deaths since 1999. Many of those accidental overdoses (including the recent Fentanyl overdose death of the singer Prince) involved doctor-prescribed medications, which has prompted…
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