[ad_1] The Hawaii Department of Health announced today that it had received $ 8 million from the federal government to combat the misuse of opioids in the state. ASSOCIATED PRESS / AUG. …
Read More »Here's how the "modern scourge" of N.J. opioid deaths could end, according to ex-gov and experts
[ad_1] Despite a revolutionary law repressing doctors' prescription habits, injecting tens of millions of dollars into treatment and making aggressive arrests and prosecutions, New Jersey has failed to halt the steady rise …
Read More »Hawaii's DOH Receives a Grant to Combat Opioid Abuse
[ad_1] The Hawai'i Department of Health has received a $ 8 million federal grant over two years to continue to combat the misuse of opioids in the state. The problem of opioids …
Read More »AG unveils new data showing the decline in opioid dose and the impact of the opioid epidemic in each county | Government
[ad_1] TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal unveiled new data on the impact of the opioid epidemic on New Jersey and on the state's ongoing efforts to save the region's residents. …
Read More »HHS awards more than $ 1 billion to fight opioid crisis | Health Informatics Magazine | IT health
[ad_1] The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently awarded more than $ 1 billion in specific opioid subsidies to help tackle the health care crisis. The awards support HHS …
Read More »Coffee workers on the front lines of the opioid crisis
[ad_1] MONDAY, Sept. 24, 2018 (HealthDay News) – New research suggests that employees of coffee shops and fast food establishments can be trained to respond to opioid overdoses at their workplace. "Because …
Read More »Martinsville receives federal funding to help solve opioid problem | New
[ad_1] MARTINSVILLE – The city of Martinsville will receive federal assistance to solve the problem of opioids. On Monday, the United States, Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, announced that Virginia would receive …
Read More »More federal funding on the way to Connecticut for opioid prevention and treatment services
[ad_1] The state is receiving an additional $ 3.6 million – in addition to the $ 27 million announced last week – in federal funding to combat the opioid epidemic. The State …
Read More »Chinese exports of fentanyl targeted in bipartite opioid bill
[ad_1] A bipartisan bill aimed at stemming the country's paralyzing opioid epidemic would make US aid dependent on fentanyl-producing countries, such as China, co-operative in drug investigations. The law blocking deadly fentanyl …
Read More »Louisiana's efforts to fight the opioid epidemic have been strengthened with nearly $ 30 million | State policy
[ad_1] Louisiana has stepped up its efforts to fight the opioid epidemic, thanks to a nearly $ 30 million boost from the federal government. The US Department of Health and Social Services …
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