Democratic US senators push for funds to fight opioid crisis
Democratic US senators push for funds to fight opioid crisis, The group sent a letter to Republican congressional leaders Wednesday urging additional funds be included in a $1 trillion budget bill aimed at preventing a partial government shutdown. Massachusetts health officials have estimated unintentional opioid-related overdose deaths rose for a sixth consecutive year, with the final number approaching or exceeding 2,000 in 2016. Read More
Democratic US senators push for funds to fight opioid crisis, The group sent a letter to Republican congressional leaders Wednesday urging additional funds be included in a $1 trillion budget bill aimed at preventing a partial government shutdown. Massachusetts health officials have estimated unintentional opioid-related overdose deaths rose for a sixth consecutive year, with the final number approaching or exceeding 2,000 in 2016. Read More
