Tag: surgeon general

  • Health

    Opioid epidemic top priority for surgeon general

    U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams said the opioid crisis is his top priority, but that showing the effects of the nation’s poor health on economic growth and national security are also key.

    4 minutes
    erome Adams, MD, MPH, the 20th Surgeon General of the United States
  • Nation & World

    Leading role for Murthy

    With Harvard’s Vivek Murthy confirmed as the next surgeon general, health experts shared their views on areas where his focus and influence are most needed.

    6 minutes