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    1. U.S. Surgeon General‏Verified account @Surgeon_General 26 Jun 2019

      HAPPENING NOW: At @pewtrusts to talk about the #OpioidCrisis. Tune in: https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/about/events/2019/us-surgeon-general-to-discuss-americas-opioid-epidemic?utm_campaign=health&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=surgeon_general_live_event … #PewTalksOpioidspic.twitter.com/f6Q7Xz9hlQ

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    2. U.S. Surgeon General‏Verified account @Surgeon_General 26 Jun 2019

      Taking a moment to talk about some of my priorities at the nation’s doctor - like my Community Health and Economic Prosperity (CHEP) initiative. Learn more about it here: https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/priorities/community-health-economic-security/index.html … #PewTalksOpioids

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    3. U.S. Surgeon General‏Verified account @Surgeon_General 26 Jun 2019

      The #OpioidCrisis is impacting communities all across the country. We need everyone at the table in our collective effort to stem the tide. #PewTalksOpioids

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      U.S. Surgeon General‏Verified account @Surgeon_General 26 Jun 2019

      I often share the story of my brother to showcase that substance use disorder can happen to anyone. #PewTalksOpioids

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        2. U.S. Surgeon General‏Verified account @Surgeon_General 26 Jun 2019

          Glad to have a familiar face in the audience today. Audrey and her family were instrumental in raising awareness about #naloxone following her brother’s overdose. Thanks for sharing your story with all of us today. #PewTalksOpioidspic.twitter.com/RzGVmffyed

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        3. U.S. Surgeon General‏Verified account @Surgeon_General 26 Jun 2019

          Last spring, I issued an advisory encouraging everyone to #GetNaloxone. When in the right hands at the right time, this overdose reversal drug can save lives. Learn more: https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/priorities/opioids-and-addiction/naloxone-advisory/index.html … #PewTalksOpioids

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        4. U.S. Surgeon General‏Verified account @Surgeon_General 26 Jun 2019

          What can you do to prevent opioid misuse? Here are 5️⃣ things EVERYONE can do. Learn more & SHARE my digital postcard. https://addiction.surgeongeneral.gov  #PewTalksOpioidspic.twitter.com/5AGotKdOOT

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        5. U.S. Surgeon General‏Verified account @Surgeon_General 26 Jun 2019

          Are you or a loved one looking for help or information about prevention, treatment and/or recovery? Visit the link below to learn more about @HHSGov’s efforts to combat the #OpioidCrisis. #PewTalksOpioidshttps://www.hhs.gov/opioids/ 

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        6. U.S. Surgeon General‏Verified account @Surgeon_General 26 Jun 2019

          Naloxone is easy to use. Be prepared. #GetNaloxone. Save a life. https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/priorities/opioids-and-addiction/naloxone-advisory/index.html … #PewTalksOpioidspic.twitter.com/8LP7tF10Eb

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        7. U.S. Surgeon General‏Verified account @Surgeon_General 26 Jun 2019

          We can only beat stigma by working together and sharing our stories. #PewTalksOpioids

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        8. U.S. Surgeon General‏Verified account @Surgeon_General 26 Jun 2019

          Looking to safely dispose of unused opioids and other medications - no questions asked? Visit @googlemaps to find a location near you. https://www.hhs.gov/cto/blog/2019/2/21/today-you-can-find-where-dispose-drugs-more-easily.html … #PewTalksOpioids

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        1. Daxx Khan‏ @DaxxKhan 26 Jun 2019
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          Did you share the story of the 85yr old former WW2 vet who was injured suffering a lifelong painful condition since now lays in bed in pain daily due to no access to pain medications?

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        1. Moderndaygypsy‏ @jeanneshowalte2 27 Jun 2019
          Replying to @Surgeon_General

          Yes it can. I lost my step brother to OD. But so can incurable painful diseases/conditions. I lost my mother to that. Now I have the exact same 1’s. Shame on you for neglecting the other side of the pancake. You have lost thousands or millions of voters. We exist 2 #Theincurables

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        1. kathyskats‏ @kathyskats2 28 Jun 2019
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          It can also NOT happen to ppl in pain. Very few become SUD pts, and I'm sure you KNOW THAT! If not, you s/b FIRED for ignorance, but I think you do know. We just don't fit your chosen narrative. Maybe you s/b fired just for putting forward lies! Or, you can fix it! Your choice!

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