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Renuka Rayasam

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Two photos are shown side-by-side. On the left are Paulina Hijar and Gilbert Shepherd standing next to each other. On the right is a close up of a notepad with recorded overdoses.

Datos de las sobredosis, obtenidos por colaboración colectiva, resaltan en dónde hace falta la ayuda

By Renuka Rayasam July 5, 2022

El proyecto de la Universidad de Texas, llamado TxCOPE, busca resolver un problema que mantiene en vilo a los funcionarios de todo el país en su esfuerzo por reducir el número récord de muertes por drogas: obtener una imagen clara y precisa de las sobredosis no mortales y mortales.

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As Biden Fights Overdoses, Harm Reduction Groups Face Local Opposition

By Renuka Rayasam June 14, 2022

The Biden administration’s latest plan to address opioid overdose deaths includes $30 million for harm reduction measures, but many conservative states don’t allow them.

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