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Primer: Emergency Legal Preparedness - Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
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This Primer, published by the Network for Public Health Law on Friday, September 8, 2017, provides a visual snapshot and a timeline on state and federal emergency declarations in response to Hurricane Harvey and Irma. On August… read more… a category 4 hurricane, made landfall in Texas. On August 26, Harvey was downgraded to a Tropical Storm and on August … a category 4 hurricane, made landfall in Texas. On August 26, Harvey was downgraded to a Tropical Storm and on August … -
Fact Sheet: Legal Interventions to Increase Access to Naloxone in Indiana
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Drug overdose claimed the lives of more than 63,000 Americans in 2016. The majority of these deaths, over 42,000, involved opioids such as heroin, prescription painkillers, and, increasingly, illicitly manufactured fentanyl. Indiana is not… read more… In 2003, for example, only three Indiana residents died from heroin-related overdose. In 2016, the number was … In 2003, for example, only three Indiana residents died from heroin-related overdose. In 2016, the number was …