OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — Residents braved the cold for a county-wide resource fair aimed at tackling the opioid crisis in Okaloosa County. The event was hosted by the Post Overdose Support Team ...
The program is funded through more than $100 million received by the county in a opioid settlement fund. Person said they have handed out roughly 2,000 life-saving bags since the program began in ...
Jan. 14—When Indiana was hit hard by the opioid epidemic, so was Decatur County. Since then, Indiana, including Decatur County, has been doing its best to push back against the opioid epidemic. The ...
Jan. 16—bluefield — A second opioid lawsuit payment that arrived in Mercer County by air Wednesday was among other payments going to Raleigh County and southern West Virginia counties and cities to ...
An annual meeting held at the New Hanover County Government Center highlighted the ongoing impact of funding from the National Opioid Settlement. Over the next 18 years, New Hanover County will ...
The better news is that Nassau County has received nearly $100 million in settlement funds that can be used to combat the opioid crisis and that total could grow to $180 million. The opioid ...
As Delaware County received more than $16 million in the latest round of opioid settlement monies, there are openings on the task force deciding how to spend those monies, and one grandmother last ...
Rochester, N.Y. — The opioid crisis has taken countless lives and forever changed many others. Monday, Monroe County announced its new Overdose Fatality Review. The initiative is designed to ...
Dallas County is helping to fund substance use treatment providers with grant money from the Texas opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma and other companies. Dallas County commissioners recently ...
The Orange County Opioid Advisory Committee opened the grant cycle for opioid settlement funds to support programs focused on the prevention, treatment, recovery and awareness of opioid use disorder.
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit on Friday accusing Walgreens of filling millions of unlawful opioid prescriptions. The civil suit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern ...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Deschutes County Health Services launched on Wednesday a countywide campaign, Friends for Life, intended to raise public awareness about opioid and fentanyl use and to help ...