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USA. Overdose deaths are so high that the Biden team is embracing ideas once seen as taboo

USA. Overdose deaths are so high that the Biden team is embracing ideas once seen as taboo

The Biden administration is rolling out a new coordinated strategy it hopes will slow the menacing rise in drug overdose deaths.

Many of the core ideas are still viewed as controversial in many parts of the U.S., including efforts to provide active drug users with clean syringes. (npr – National Public Radio, USA, 27.10.2021)

https://www.npr.org/2021/10/27/1049245787/biden-hhs-tackle-drug-overdose-deaths