BREAKING: Trump declares opioids a public health emergency: 'We can be the generation that ends the opioid epidemic'

Having trouble viewing this email? | View it in your browser   President Trump on Thursday declared a public health emergency to combat the opioid crisis - but stopped short of declaring a more sweeping state of national emergency. "No part of our society - not young or old, rich or poor, urban or rural - has been spared this horrible plague: Drug addiction," Trump said. FOR MORE ON THIS STORY, GO TO:   USATODAY.COM     Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights     © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108