Mikulski highlights the national impact of the heroin crisis.
03/26/2014
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I wish we didn't have to be here today. I wish we didn't have a persistent and growing drug epidemic in this country--one that is ravaging o...
In Maryland, it is, indeed, a public health epidemic and a public health emergency.
Every day 46 Americans die from prescription opioid overdoses. That's two deaths an hour--17,000 annually.
More Americans now die from drug overdoses than from car accidents.