WASHINGTON, DC — En su mensaje semanal, en el “Día Nacional para el Desecho de Medicamentos Recetados” el Presidente habló sobre la importancia de prevenir y tratar el abuso de drogas. Cada año, la sobredosis por medicamentos recetados le causa…
Archive: September 26, 2015
We are at a pivotal moment in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. Globally, both new HIV infections and AIDS related deaths are down by more than 40 percent since their peak. This Administration has invested nearly $50 billion through the…
The United States congratulates the people of Burkina Faso for their success in defending Burkinabe democracy and reinstating the transitional government earlier this week. Burkinabe citizens again refused to accept infringement of their right to choose leaders in a legitimate…
In this week’s address, on “National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day,” the President spoke about the importance of preventing and treating substance use disorders. Overdoses from prescription pain medications kill thousands of Americans every year, and more often than not, those…
Central Park New York, New York 8:31 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Good evening, everyone! (Applause.) Let’s give it up for the amazing Beyoncé! (Applause.) I am thrilled to be here tonight. (Applause.) And I am honored to follow a…
