Opioid crisis: New York sees 14% increase in overdose deaths, report says
Opioid crisis: New York sees 14% increase in overdose deaths, report says Health
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Opioid crisis: New York sees 14% increase in overdose deaths, report says Health
Kentucky’s cities and counties have received their first installment of the state’s money from the national opioid settlement, most of which must be used to combat the opioid epidemic.
A task force holds overdose trainings around Chicago’s West Side six days a week. Members of the task force hit the streets to teach people how to use Narcan, a lifesaving nasal spray of naloxone.
Money to combat the opioid epidemic is coming from a $26 billion national settlement with Johnson & Johnson and the three top drug distributors.
Press release: Diana Padilla, research project manager at the New York State Psychiatric Institute, Division of Substance Use Disorders, Columbia University Medical Center, will be the keynote speaker at a “Reducing Stigma in Our Communities” training in the Village of Alexander. The session is set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 18 at the Alexander Recreation & Banquet Facility on