…and stroke prevention programs, obesity prevention programs, global and domestic HIV/AIDS prevention programs, global immunization programs, and opioid and other substance use prevention and recovery programs. The proposed reorganization of…
…– including promotion of responsible opioid prescribing practices, enforcement of underage drinking laws, and anti-bullying and social-emotional learning programs in schools, among others. The website also provides state level data…
Division of Adolescent and School Health (CDC) Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (CDC) Hospital Preparedness Program (ASPR) National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network (CDC) Opioid Abuse and Overdose…
…pandemic response efforts and spearheaded the development of NC’s first Opioid Action Plan. Her previous roles include serving as Deputy Commissioner of the New York City Health Department, where she…
…from COVID-19 due to the prevalence of chronic disease within the community. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Tribal Opioid Response grant program supports tribal organization’s efforts to…
…testimony to the US Congress regarding the opioid epidemic in January of 2020. Christina was honored with the Maternal Child Health Bureau Director’s Award in October 2018 for her national…
…our children, stop the prescription drug and opioid epidemic and prepare the public health system to prevent infectious disease outbreaks. We know how to prevent many chronic and infectious illnesses—which…
…as well as the ability to quickly access emergency supplemental funds in times of crises. 500 million to address the opioid epidemic. A national commitment to this priority health crisis…
…opioid epidemic, we remain opposed to using the Prevention Fund to offset the cost of this legislation. The Prevention Fund is inextricably tied to the nation’s future ability to reign…
…reversal of the prior year’s small decrease in such deaths. The 2019 increase was largely driven by a rise in deaths from synthetic opioids, like fentanyl, as well as methamphetamine,…
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