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Nursing Alumna to Speak on Opioid-Hepatitis C Connection


The SUNY Plattsburgh Alumni Association and Department of Nursing will sponsor, “Dope Epidemic: The Unforeseen Consequences of the Opioid Epidemic and Hepatitis C,” Monday, April 3 at 5 p.m. in the Alumni Conference Room, Angell College Center.

Theresa Watts, a 2008 SUNY Plattsburgh nursing graduate and University of Wisconsin-Madison Ph.D. student, will share her journey to graduate school and discuss her research into opioid use and hepatitis C transmission to babies. 

She will deliver a similar presentation Tuesday, April 4 from 5 to 8 p.m. at UNO Pizzaria and Grill, 578 Route 3, Plattsburgh, at a program sponsored by Gamma Delta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau. A $5 donation is suggested for this event.

For more information on the April 3 discussion, contact 518-564-3124. For information on the Sigma Theta Tau talk, contact Megan Guay at 518-564-4353 or email [email protected]

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