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Overdose Prevention Centers Save Lives. Why Won’t Governor Hochul Authorize Them?
The Nation· 7 hours agoIn April, 56 New York lawmakers—nine Republicans and four dozen Democrats—signed a letter sent to...
Travis County is shifting focus to prevent overdose deaths as fentanyl ravages the area
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Travis County has the highest rate of fentanyl deaths in Texas. Why is Austin a hot spot?
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoThe Travis County medical examiner’s office will likely present its data for 2023, which will...
Do you know how to use Narcan? Austin health officials demonstrate
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTwo weeks ago, Austin had a more than 1,000% increase in overdoses caused by fentanyl-laced drugs....
‘That was it’: Fresno mom loses son to fentanyl, hopes to avoid more deaths
CBS 47 Fresno· 3 days agoFRESNO, Calif. (KGPE) – Pamela Smith is the mother of 22-year-old Jackson Smith, who lost his life...
Jane Lynch Says She Would 'Absolutely' Revisit “Glee”’s Sue Sylvester: It 'Was a Big Deal'...
People via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoCory Monteith died in 2013 while filming the show as a result of an overdose, Mark Salling died of...
Calls to poison centers for fentanyl exposure in kids increased nearly 54-fold since 2016
ABC News· 7 days agoThe figures come on the heels of a new study showing that over 321,000 children lost a parent due to...
News 5 honored by ADAMHS Board for coverage of mental health treatment
News Channel 5 Cleveland· 4 days agoThe Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board of Cuyahoga County honored News 5 on Monday by awarding us a Helping Hands Award.
Anti-drug officials share details from drug take back events
Bristol Herald Courier· 7 days agoBLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — Thousands of pounds of unused medications have been collected over the years at...
Officials educate public about the dangers of fentanyl at Poway Library workshop
U-T San Diego· 3 days agoHealth and law enforcement officials were joined by San Diego County Supervisor Joel Anderson at a...