President Trump’s State of the Union Address contained a number of distortions, false claims and outright lies regarding drug pricing and access to medicines. Skyrocketing drug prices are a life and death issue for people with HIV in the U.S. and around the world. Here’s a side by side comparison of the facts versus what Trump said.
Read moreLaw Enforcement, Drugs, and the 'Public Health' Approach [from The Crime Report]
Leo Beletsky, George Consortium founding member and Associate Professor of Law and Health Sciences at Northeastern University School of Law, wrote "Law Enforcement, Drugs, and the 'Public Health' Approach," for The Crime Report in April 2016. Watch tomorrow for a new piece about the law in Massachusetts that allows individuals with substance use disorders to be involuntarily committed to secure facilities for up to three months.
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