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Opioids and First Responders: Answering the Call

Opioids and First Responders: Answering the Call

Follow the lives of three first responders who are fighting every day on the frontlines of the opioid epidemic. A firefighter, a doctor and a paramedic not only work to stem the tide, but have been personally impacted by the very thing they work tirelessly to stop - overdoses.

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Opioids and First Responders: Answering the Call

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Special | 27m 1s | Three first responders fighting every day on the frontlines of the opioid epidemic. (27m 1s)

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