Sentences with phrase «on fighting the epidemic»

Located in Los Angeles, Hollywoof is focused on fighting the epidemic of pet overpopulation by providing education, easily accessible resources, outreach and activism.

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Justin, Sam and Claire also discuss the front cover feature on Christians fighting the knife crime epidemic in London, whether evangelicalism can survive the era of Trump and what to do when God doesn't heal.

The African aid's epidemic is just God's way of clearing away the sinners to them, the prejudged, the cursed, the afflicted, the gays, all just a problem of human waste to them, and yet they fight tooth and nail to save a few centimeters of cell's on some person they don't knows uterine wall.

Chirlane McCray will be using her trip to promote the city's focus on initatives on mental and fighting the opioid epidemic.

The budget resolution backed by Republicans in the state Senate on Thursday rejects $ 1 billion in tax increases while also seeking to spend $ 265 million on fighting the opioid addiction epidemic and bolster school security in the wake of a high school shooting in Florida.

The First Lady, Mrs. Lordina Mahama, has urged her fellow first ladies in Africa to engage, mobilise, and empower adolescents on the continent as actors of social change in the fight against an HIV and AIDS epidemic.

On Monday Akshar released a statement saying he is proud of the work he has already accomplished — from working to fight the heroin epidemic, and to make New York more affordable.

A longtime gay activist, Will fought on the front lines of the AIDS epidemic with ACT - UP and continues fighting today for LGBT acceptance and full equality.

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand brought her campaign to fight the scourge of opioid addiction and death to the City of Newburgh on Friday where she announced new legislation that will target the epidemic at one of its key sources: opioid pain medication prescriptions.

At 10:30 a.m., Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan and Senate Joint Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction co-chairs Sens. George Amedore, Fred Akshar, and Chris Jacobs will announce the Senate's next steps in the fight against the state's heroin and opioid epidemic, Room 124, state Capitol, Albany.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer says President Donald Trump is making a big mistake by pulling the plug on a national drug - fighting program that has helped combat the heroin epidemic in Upstate New York.

He fought to ensure local interests were protected in reforming our tax code, has worked tirelessly to end the heroin epidemic, and is a leader on national security and infrastructure.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)- Erie County District Attorney John Flynn and Crime Stoppers Buffalo will unveil a new plan to fight the opioid epidemic on Monday.

Together with the German Chancellor and the Norwegian Prime Minister, President Mahama will on Saturday host a major side event on Strengthening a healthy future: Resilient Health Systems to fight epidemics and ensure healthy lives, a follow - up to the proposal made by the three world leaders to the UN Secretary General to set up a panel to review the world's response to health crisis.

As a Co-chair of the Joint Senate Task Force on Heroin & Opioid Addiction, I recognize that communities across our state are in need of additional resources to fight this epidemic, and I look forward to working with my colleagues in Albany to help address those needs.

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Murphy cited his leadership in fighting the heroin and opioid epidemic as proof of his ability to build consensus on critical issues.

«I remain focused, as I always have, on fighting for central New York's priorities in Congress — working to grow our local economy and strengthen infrastructure, bolstering national security to keep our country safe and addressing the heroin and synthetic drug epidemic devastating our community,» he said.

I am eagerly looking forward to continuing to lead the fight for toll relief, and to work on important issues like prescription drug abuse and the heroin epidemic and the education tax credit, which expands scholarship and programming opportunities.

A pot of $ 1 million is waiting to be spent on good ideas to fight the local opioid epidemic.

Across the aisle, Assemblyman Billy Jones (D - Chateaugay), who took office earlier this month, said he liked the middle class tax cut and increased education aid, and also hailed the governor's proposals to build on fighting the opiate epidemic, including the creation of drug recovery «high schools» and crisis treatment centers alongside deeper insurance reforms.

He says that after almost 15 years of the AIDS epidemic, he wants to «get on with the job» of fighting the disease.

Since 2007 World Heath Organization and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV / AIDS (UNAIDS) have promoted adult male circumcision as an additional means to fight HIV transmission in sub-Saharan countries with a high prevalence of the virus, low levels of male circumcision, and generalized heterosexual HIV epidemics.

The White House just declared the opioid epidemic a national public health emergency, and that means all eyes are on opioids and what strategies we can use to fight this national health crisis that killed more than 15,000 Americans in 2015 alone.

Dick's film investigates the scandalous epidemic of rape in the U.S. armed forces — the war on women who fight wars.

In an effort to fight the Caribbean island's obesity epidemic and to change consumer behaviour, the government will put new tax into effect on August 1.

U.S. Senator Bill Nelson and Palm Beach County State Attorney Dave Aronberg spoke about the continuing fight against the opioid epidemic in the state of Florida during a visit to St. Mary's Medical Center on Tuesday.

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The month is designed to reignite our national discourse on the domestic HIV / AIDS epidemic, raise public awareness of HIV / AIDS, end HIV stigma and discrimination, and engage new stakeholders in the fight against the disease.