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Illinois Medical Universities to Study Factors Affecting Rural Opiod Epidemic
October 02, 2017
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Oct. 2 -- The Southern Illinois University School of Medicine issued the following news release:

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and the University of Chicago Medicine will use a $1.13 million federal grant to study the opioid epidemic affecting the state's 16 southernmost counties.

The joint effort will initially focus on learning how and why people use opioids such as heroin, fentanyl and prescription painkillers for non-medica . . .

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