Bottles of pills "All too often, these drugs wind up in communities where naloxone isn't readily available, where harm reduction services are restricted or underfunded," says White House drug czar Dr. Rahul Gupta.

Drug abuse has reached record levels in the United States during the pandemic, with nearly 107,000 overdose deaths in just the past 12 months. In response, the Biden administration rolled out its first national drug control strategy late last week.

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