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CDC Director Talks Opioid Crisis, HIV Prevention During NWA Visit

A. Grajeda
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KUAF
U.S. Rep Steve Womack, R-AR (right), and CDC Director Robert Redfield address the media during a visit to Arkansas Children's Northwest July 30, 2019.

Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control, toured the region with U.S. Rep. Steve Womack of Rogers. Their visit included a discussion of the opioid epidemic and an effort to reduce new HIV infections in Arkansas.

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