Trump declares public health emergency over opioids, adds no new funding

President Donald Trump has finally declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency, two months after he first said he would. The belated declaration is short of what is immediately needed to combat this epidemic. It offers no new funding that experts on the frontlines of the crisis say is needed — one expert says hundreds of billions in investment is necessary   and does not seem to yet prioritize increased access to the critical overdose reversal drug nalox...