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Southeast Colorado Opioid Region 19 highlights work to combat opioid epidemic
The Pueblo Chieftain· 1 day agoThe organization, created in the wake of a settlement in a national lawsuit against pharmaceutical...
Community leaders call for change after harrowing opioid report
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 9 hours agoA recent report by the New York Times sheds light on the opioid epidemic in Baltimore. Community...
Group speaks about tackling the opioid epidemic in southern Colorado
KKTV 11 Colorado Springs· 1 day agoSoutheast Colorado Opioid Region 19 (SECOR) is speaking to the public on Wednesday about the opioid ...
Long-awaited substance use recovery grant program passes Pa. House
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoHouse Bill 1783 also mandates the creation and distribution of opioid awareness materials. The bill...
A foster care system in crisis: West Virginia faces a legal reckoning
NBC News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoRavaged by the opioid epidemic, West Virginia has seen its foster care population balloon by 57% in...
Baltimore not doing enough for Black communities affected by opioid crisis, group says
CBS News· 12 hours agoMichael Eugene Johnson, from the Coalition of Leaders in Baltimore, accused the city of failing to...
Philadelphia names 43 nonprofits for $3 million in opioid settlement awards
WHYY· 13 hours agoPhiladelphia is prioritizing some of its opioid settlement dollars for overdose prevention,...
Baltimore reaches $45M settlement with pharmaceutical company over its role in opioid epidemic
CBS News· 4 days agoThe City of Baltimore struck a $45 million deal with pharmaceutical giant Allergan in a lawsuit over...
$4.6M in opioid recovery services headed to Southeast Colorado
KXRM Colorado Springs via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMore than $4 million is headed to nine Southeast Colorado Counties to support education, prevention,...
WV to receive nearly $46 million in federal aid to fight opioid epidemic in 2024
WDTV· 7 days agoWest Virginia is eligible for nearly $46 million in federal aid to battle the opioid epidemic this...