Pharmacy students combat opioid epidemic, offer training

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Between 2014 and 2015, Luzerne County had a 500 percent increase in opioid-related deaths, which is a larger increase than any other county in Pennsylvania, according to the 2015 DEA Intelligence Report’s Analysis of Drug-Related Overdose Deaths in Pennsylvania. To combat this epidemic, Wilkes University pharmacy students trained Public Safety officers on Feb. 3 as […]

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