[ad_1] Holly Ramer, Associated Press updated 3:29 pm CDT, Friday, October 5, 2018 The American surgeon general Jerome Adams raises on Friday, October 5, 2018 in Concord, New Hampshire, a nasal dose …
Read More »How to get Naloxone, an antidote for an opioid overdose, in Maryland
[ad_1] While the opioid epidemic continues to generate an impressive number of deaths, Marylanders may consider having an antidote for overdoses called naloxone. Funeral directors of Maryland plan to stock up on …
Read More »Surgeon General sees hope in the fight against the opioid crisis
[ad_1] The country's chief medical officer said Friday that New Hampshire had not been better placed than New Hampshire to fight the opioid epidemic, President Donald Trump said in a "pit infested …
Read More »Surgeon General Seeks Hope In Fighting Opioid Crisis | State News
[ad_1] CONCORD, NH (AP) – The country's chief medical officer said Friday that nothing was doing more to combat the opioid epidemic than New Hampshire, as state president Donald Trump, called a …
Read More »"Last Responders": Maryland funeral directors plan to stock Narcan, an antidote for opioid overdose
[ad_1] Nestled between fluid embalming catalogs and mortuary stretchers, two doses of naloxone, an opioid antidote, sit in a closet near the office of funeral director Jeffrey Gair. "It's just in case," …
Read More »Surgeon General sends "digital postcard" on opioid crisis
[ad_1] CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – The country's chief medical officer said that no state has gone further in the fight against the opioid epidemic than New Hampshire. US Surgeon General Jerome Adams …
Read More »After a drop in August, the number of deaths due to opioid addiction increases in September
[ad_1] TO CLOSE Here is a summary of the stories right now on www.democratandchronicle.com. Tina MacIntyre-Yee, @ tyee23 An employee of Vital Signs in Webster is putting the finishing touches on a …
Read More »St. Mary's Health Department Receives Federal Funding to Fight the Opioid Crisis | Local news
[ad_1] With a federal grant of nearly $ 650,000, the County of St. Mary's Department of Health will create an information database for community partners to better address the epidemic outbreak. # …
Read More »Michigan: Opioid Related Deaths Continue to Increase
[ad_1] Photo file LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Authorities said the number of opioid deaths increased by about 9 percent last year in Michigan. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced …
Read More »Opioid overdose deaths in Michigan nearly tripled in 5 years
[ad_1] Opioid overdose deaths in Michigan have increased by almost 9% in 2017 compared to 2016, according to data released this week by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Preliminary …
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