San Francisco Doctors Call for Urgent Public Health Response to Overdose Epidemic

KQED, SAN FRANCISCO - “Three thousand deaths is an inconvenient truth. This highlights 3,000 failures and highlights how we are not listening to policy experts and doctors,” said Dr. Dan Ciccarone, who specializes in addiction medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, outside the medical examiner’s office near the Hunters Point neighborhood… [SOURCE]

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