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CDC Releases Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - Press Release

March 15, 2016

As part of the U.S. government's urgent response to the epidemic of overdose deaths, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today is issuing new recommendations for prescribing opioid medications for chronic pain, excluding cancer, palliative, and end-of-life care.

Original Source: https://tools.cdc.gov/api/embed/downloader/download.asp?m=132608&c=308065