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Jeanne Shaheen: “We have to also make sure that we identify this problem as a public health problem.”

On the recordApril 2, 2014
We have to also make sure that we identify this problem as a public health problem.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need to treat drug issues as public health concerns.

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