Saying heroin is a ‘public health crisis,’ DOJ urges more access to drug that can reverse overdoses
By EsqSocial Corporation 10/03/14
Heroin overdoses, as well as the abuse of prescription opiate drugs, pose an “urgent public health crisis,” says Eric Holder, who Monday urged law enforcement agencies to train and supply employees with naloxone, a medicine that can reverse an opiate overdose if administered quickly. According to a Justice Department