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A national opioid epidemic is driving people from pills to heroin, filling emergency rooms with overdose cases, and killing tens of thousands of Americans every year. What are we doing about it?
University Research | AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | The Crisis | Emory UniversityEmory University School of Medicine, the Grady Health System, and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Monday unveiled Georgia’s first mobile stroke unit – an ambulance designed to take cutting-edge stroke care directly to patients.
Community Impact | Emory UniversityEmory University conducted a town hall meeting on the opioid crisis as part of Emory’s “Conversations with America,” a series that is convening focus groups across the country to help advance civil discourse on difficult issues.
AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Serving Local Communities | Emory UniversityAt the Emory Pain Center, providers educate patients and the community about pain relief options without turning to prescription medications.
AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Treatment & Prevention | Emory UniversityResearchers from the Emory Rollins School of Public Health and Emory School of Medicine have published a paper in AIDS Reviews that examines HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening in U.S. correctional facilities and the prevalence of HCV in prisons.
AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | The Crisis | Emory University