Defending Overdose Prevention Centers

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 9, 2023

New York State Senator Gustavo Rivera (D, District 33 in The Bronx), chair of the Senate Health Committee, and Joyce Rivera, founder and CEO of St. Ann's Corner of Harm Reduction (SACHR), talk about the role of overdose prevention centers and harm reduction in combatting the opioid crisis in The Bronx and throughout the region.

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