Andrew Noymer

UC Irvine

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Demographer and Associate Professor of Public Health at UC Irvine.

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“Kids may catalyze another wave [of the epidemic]. If you think this is bad, the fall and winter may be worse.

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New federal numbers show that life expectancy in the U.S. dropped for the second consecutive year. Health officials are pointing to opioids as the problem.

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