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Local governments struggle to effectively utilize opioid settlements totaling more than $50B
Fox News· 53 minutes agoSettlement money to help stem the decades-long opioid addiction and overdose epidemic is rolling out...
After Kensington encampment sweep, what’s next for Philly’s addiction crisis plans?
WHYY· 7 hours agoBixler said officers told the organization that no groups were allowed to use the space under the...
Over 700 attend SC governor's opioid and addiction summit
WLTX-TV Columbia· 2 weeks agoThe 2024 Governor's Opioid and Addiction Summit kicked off Tuesday, a two-day event aimed at...
Texas officials warn of deadly opioid crisis along I-35 corridor
San Antonio Express-News· 2 weeks agoA deadly overdose surge has impacted over 50 people in Central Texas. Officials say eight of the...
Gov. McMaster hosts Opioid and Addiction Summit to address opioid epidemic
WIS News 10 Columbia· 2 weeks agoSouth Carolina lawmakers are looking to spread information aboutopioid addiction during their latest...
A tribe in Maine is using opioid settlement funds on a sweat lodge to treat addiction
KPBS San Diego· 1 day agoOutside the Mi'kmaq Nation's health department sits a dome-shaped tent, built by hand from saplings ...
More addiction patients can take methadone at home, but some states lag behind
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoMatt Haney’s home in San Francisco isn’t far from a methadone clinic. The 42-year-old state lawmaker...
The opioid epidemic: A national crisis with local repercussions
Sun-Sentinel· 1 week agoThis article delves into the multifaceted approach Florida has adopted, highlighting the recent...
Massachusetts could get almost $60M in opioid funding from Biden admin to fight overdose crisis
Boston Herald· 2 weeks agoThis potential funding to fight the opioid crisis comes as drug deaths remain elevated in the Bay...
Drugmaker Amneal agrees to $270 million U.S. opioid settlement
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 week agoAmneal Pharmaceuticals said on Friday it had reached a deal valued at more than $270 million to...