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Corrections officer Anthony Willingham displays Naloxone nasal spray, part of an opioid anti-overdose medicine kit for inmates to take with them upon release, before a training session for inmates at the Queensboro Correctional Facility in Queens, New York, U.S., April 9, 2018.

Opioid Overdoses Are Reaching New Highs in Washington, DC

by Isabella Turilli

The U.S. capital's opioid crisis is fueled by a lack of comprehensive public policy

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A fentanyl user displays a "safe supply" of opioid alternatives in Vancouver, Canada

Opioid Overdose Deaths: What the United States Can Learn From Other Countries

by Liane Ong, Garland Culbreth, Annie Chan

Naloxone for everyone and supervised drug consumption rooms could be the future