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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Burke’s Bully Pulpit: OxyContin makers rightfully blamed for opioid epidemic

Burke’s Bully Pulpit: OxyContin makers rightfully blamed for opioid epidemic

Patrick Burke September 11, 2018

It’s safe to say that we all have someone in our lives who has been touched by the U.S. opioid crisis. We are all left wondering how to deal with having a sizable part of the population hooked on something...

U.S. Surgeon General calls for robust response to opioid epidemic at SPH event

Mike Reddy January 26, 2018

At least 932 people in Massachusetts died from an opioid-related overdose in the first nine months of 2017, according to a report by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.  In light of the ongoing...

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