Dr. Thomas Songer, assistant professor of epidemiology at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, discusses his research on the opioid epidemic. His… Read more
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Pitt Researcher Addresses Opioid Overdose as Leading Cause of Death in PA
Dr. Donald S. Burke, dean of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health and Jonas Salk Professor of Global Health at UPMC, discusses how… Read more
Pitt Pharmacy Holds Opioid Overdose Prevention Demonstration
As students arrived this week for the start of a new school year, nurses in the Pittsburgh Public Schools were prepared to combat the opioid epidemic.… Read more
Pitt Studies How to Get Overdose Reversal Drug to People Who Need It
Dr. Mary Hawk, assistant professor of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, works with local needle… Read more
Pitt Researcher Uses Hospitalization Data to Determine Causes of Substance Abuse
Dr. Christina Mair, assistant professor of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, discusses how she plans… Read more