Its time for click. This week a crisis sweeping america, a Public Health emergency. Can Technology Help prevent drug overdoses and fight the Opioid Epidemic . Police radio a request for an ambulance at manchester. Its a shell gas station. The patient is in the bathroom, he has overdosed. A 35 year old male, he is not conscious, he is not breathing, overdose. America is facing the worst Public Health crisis in its history. Its a horseman of the apocalypse, and its the one named death. 70,000 of its citizens are dying every year from drug overdoses. Im not doing nothing except sticking a needle in my arm, every day, all day long. Its a waste of everything. Around three quarters of those are the results of opioid addiction. It is the number one killer of americans under 50 and it has reduced the average life expectancy. We go out on these types of crawls over and over and over again, all day long. Can you get up . By the end of this programme, three lives will have been lost due to opioid
With this band of rain following, stretching through Northern Ireland to the south east and brighter skies following but more showers potentially. The concern is we could have up to 30 millimetres of rain and localised flooding. Still warm but not as warm as it has been. The rain comes into scotland overnight and dries up for a time behind but it will still be relatively mild, a bit misty and murky first thing. We then have the next band knocking on the doors in the south west, wales and Northern Ireland. But elsewhere, when the mist and rain clears, it should be a fairly decent day. More on the website. Hello, this is bbc news with ben brown. The headlines. Jeremy corbyn says hed serve a full term as Prime Minister if labour won the next general election and plays down criticism of his leadership from a senior aide. Labour sets out plans to replace ofsted with a new School Inspection system, saying its not for for purpose. Thomas cook is holding emergency talks as it tries to agree a
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Let me go ahead and introduce our panelists. To my far right, david, who teaches a range of courses on civil war and southern history, reconstruction and civil war. This first book is an excellent moment of despair, suicide, divorce, and debt in civil war era North Carolina. Next to david is james brumar. He recently assumed the directorship of shepherd universitys george tyler center for the study of civil war. Shepherd university, as many of you know, is just across the potomac river, and, of course, just in West Virginia. He also is an assistant professor of history in the University History department. Hes published a number of articles. Hes done field studies for the National Parks service and hes just on the cusp of submitting his first book manuscript for publication at the university of North Carolina press. Next to him is james Jason Phillips. The professor of civil war studies at West Virginia university. His first book published by the university of Georgia Press entitled di
Tim the university of iowa is renaming its information hub. After students complained about its acronym. Isis. Iowa student Information Systems or isis is a collection of tools where students can sign up for classes or review financial aid. However, the online resources acronym has drawn mplaints from students. Ever since the terrorist group isis became prominment last year. Officials say they are using the opportunity to create a new information system, with a new name. On social media there were some students that were about googling the name isis trying to find the university of iowa isis, and they typing that name in. Tim the university of iowa hopes to launch the system sometime next semester. Jenna republican candidate ben carson was stumping in iowa today. Carson spoke to supporters at a morning Breakfast Event in burlington on friday. The latest National Poll shows carson is trailing gop frontrunner donald trump by 22 points with only 13 of the republicanan support. Carson also