Health and Fitness

CDC Funding Helps States Combat Prescription Drug Overdose Epidemic

Agency commits $20 million to advance prevention on multiple fronts

Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–September 4, 2015.  Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the launch of Prescription Drug Overdose: Prevention for States, a new program to help states end the ongoing prescription drug overdose epidemic. The Prevention for States program, as part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Opioid Initiative, will make a strong investment in 16 states, giving them the…

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