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Doctors urge lawmakers to ease opioid med access

Filed: Apr 28, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
Summary: Doctors say natural disasters can trigger relapse by blocking access to opioid addiction medications.
WHO: A group of doctors
WHAT: Doctors called for lawmakers to ease access to opioid addiction medications after natural disasters.
WHEN: Apr 28, 2026 at 10:46 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: People recovering from opioid addiction risk relapse when they can't get their medications after natural disasters.
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