Understanding Fatal Overdoses to Inform Product Development and Public Health Interventions to Manage Overdose

Understanding Fatal Overdoses to Inform Product Development and
Public Health Interventions to Manage Overdose

March 8, 1-4:45 PM ET
 March 9, 1-4:45 PM ET 

 

The Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA, in partnership with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), hosted a virtual public meeting on March 8-9, to explore the evolving context surrounding fatal overdoses. 

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