Why Does New Hampshire Have The Highest Synthetic Opioid Death Rate?

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Fri, 10/20/2017 - 4:11am

President Trump said Monday that he would officially declare America's opioid epidemic a national emergency next week, which would provide an influx of funding and policy initiatives across the country.

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