What’s in the White House’s opioid emergency declaration — and what’s not
The declaration of a public health emergency is a major step in combating the drug epidemic. Here's a breakdown of what the announcement means.
by Lev Facher
Oct 26, 2017
2 minutes
WASHINGTON — President Trump will instruct the Department of Health and Human Services to declare the opioid crisis a public health emergency, the administration said Thursday.
It is a major step in combating the drug epidemic and a major follow-through on a longstanding . But White House
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