To stop overdose deaths, Pennsylvania needs better data, expanded treatment

By Washington Examiner
Published March 13, 2023 12:36pm ET
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To stop overdose deaths, Pennsylvania needs better data, expanded treatment
This Friday, June 1, 2018, file photo shows syringes of the opioid painkiller fentanyl in an inpatient pharmacy. | (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania continues to lose thousands of residents every year to drug overdoses. The latest meeting of the Center for Rural Pennsylvania gathered to hear from experts on what can be done to prevent more deaths in the future and get treatment for those who need it.

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