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Global Health

US Excess Deaths Continued to Rise Even After the COVID-19 Pandemic

Erin Johnston
Global Health

Student Receives 2025 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship

overdose.

New York Times

A ‘Rare Case Where Racial Biases’ Protected African-Americans

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Opinion co-authored by Austin Frakt, associate professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: opioids, overdose, pain, racism

GrowthOp

Cannabis Is an Ineffective Replacement for Opioid Use Disorder Treatments: McMaster Study

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: cannabis, marijuana, opioids, overdose

South Coast Today

Rising Price of Naloxone Restricts Accessibility

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: opioids, overdose

Addiction Professional

Panel Suggests Bold Opioid-Fighting Measures, Including Lifting Buprenorphine Restrictions

in All News, SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: buprenorphine, opioids, overdose

Worcester Telegram

Rising Price of Naloxone Restricts Accessibility

in All News, Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: opioids, overdose

Newsweek

Study Finds Less Than 2 Percent of Overdose Victims Had Active Opioid Prescriptions

in Alumni, Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes alums Alexander Walley, Dana Bernson, and Marc LaRochelle, and Traci Green, associate professor of community health sciences

Tagged: opioids, overdose

WBUR News

Boston Is Using a Chemical Warfare Device to Help Fight Fentanyl

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Traci Green, associate professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, opioids, overdose, substance use, substance use disorder

Boston Globe

A Moon Shot for the Opioid Crisis

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Jeffrey Samet, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, addiction treatment, opioids, overdose, substance use, substance use disorder

Safety+Health

Study Links Workplace Injuries to Greater Risk of Suicides, Fatal Drug Overdoses

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Leslie Boden, professor of environmental health

Tagged: opioids, overdose, suicide, workplace injuries

Business Journals

Workplace Injuries Triple Women’s Risk of Suicide or Overdose

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Mentions Leslie Boden, professor of environmental health

Tagged: overdose, suicide, workplace injuries

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