More than $21 million goes to combat opioid crisis in Wisconsin, from latest round of opioid settlement funding
The money is part of $75 million in funds the state has received since 2022 from legal settlements with opioid makers, ...
Stimulant users are caught in fatal 'fourth wave' of opioid epidemic
In Pawtucket, Rhode Island, near a storefront advertising "free" cellphones, J.R. sat in an empty back stairwell and showed a ...
Report: Opioid-related deaths dropping in Florida
A new state-wide report released by Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody Thursday reveals a promising downward trend in ...
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Lackawanna County family prompting awareness for fentanyl
Since the opioid epidemic was declared a public health emergency in 2017, it has claimed more than 450,000 lives. It is ...
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New report shows significant drop in Florida’s opioid-related deaths
Drug deaths are down in Florida, with opioid-related deaths experiencing the most dramatic drop, according to a new report ...
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Opioids killed fewer people in 2023, Ashley Moody says
Opioids are killing fewer people in Florida, according to a new state report. All drug-related deaths dipped by 5% in general. But opioid-related deaths dropped even further and fell 11% in 2023 ...
Parents of children killed by fentanyl worry closing border won’t stop drug epidemic
Grieving parents of children killed by fentanyl pills say the Trump administration has the potential to address the nation's drug epidemic.
WA sees spike in new chemicals in street drugs, fentanyl
Washington researchers and care providers are struggling to keep up with new chemicals in the region’s illicit drug supply.