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The fight against the opiate epidemic is personal for Kathy Ireland and Eric Hargan.

Ireland and Hargan met with USA TODAY Opinion to discuss the fight against the Opioid Epidemic.

You can see their thoughts and why they think there is hope in the video above.

Kathy Ireland wants to help fight the problem of addiction.

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