Former President Bill Clinton spoke at the opioid summit on Monday 30th October at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Former President Bill Clinton spoke at the opioid summit on Monday 30th October at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The event explored solutions to the drug addiction epidemic consuming the country. "Last year, more people died of opioid-related deaths than died at the peak of the pre-treatment AIDS crisis." -@BillClinton #OpioidSummit Clinton gave the opening remarks and moderate a panel. The summit began at 10 a.m., coinciding with the release of a report, “The Opioid Epidemic: From Evidence to Impact.” The report included an introduction by Clinton and recommendations for reversing the drug crisis. The panel of experts included Public health, business, labor, law enforcement and government officials who shared their experiences working to solve the opioid crises. The event was co-sponsored by the Clinton Health Matters Initiative, a project of the Clinton Foundation, and the Bloomberg School’s Center fo...