Rep. Higgins Announces Progress in the Fight Against the Opioid Epidemic
May 01, 2021
May 01, 2021
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- Rep. Brian Higgins, D-New York, issued the following news release:
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced major progress in the fight against opioid addiction, following news by the Biden Administration that it would expand access to the most effective medication for opioid addiction, buprenorphine.
"The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced additional challenges that serve to exacerbate opioid addiction factors and make fighting the epidemic d . . .
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced major progress in the fight against opioid addiction, following news by the Biden Administration that it would expand access to the most effective medication for opioid addiction, buprenorphine.
"The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced additional challenges that serve to exacerbate opioid addiction factors and make fighting the epidemic d . . .