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The Broward Sheriff’s Office has a new tool in its efforts to combat the opioid crisis and other drugs. Their new device — the portable MX908 — allows deputies to rapidly field-test substances and detect trace amounts of hundreds of other narcotics and illegal substances.
The Broward Sheriff’s Office has a new tool in its efforts to combat the opioid crisis and other drugs. Their new device — the portable MX908 — will allow deputies to rapidly field-test substances and detect trace amounts of hundreds of dangerous drugs such as heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine and fentanyl, as well as cutting agents used in illegal drugs, according to its manufacturer and ...
A new online drug data hub for Maine, with the potential to improve care, inform policy and ultimately save lives, is the latest impactful tool in response to the state’s opioid epidemic, according to the University of Maine, in a news release...
A new online drug data hub for Maine with the potential to improve care, inform policy and ultimately save lives is the latest impactful tool in response to the stateâs opioid epidemic. Maine Drug Data Hub, designed to maximize the collection of actionable data and evaluate the impact of interventions, was established through a partnership among the Governorâs Office of Policy Innovation and the Future, the Office of the Attorney General, the University of Maine, and several state agencies. A presentation on the new website at 11:30 a.m., May 7, as part of the Governorâs Opio...
The Liberty Bell Award was presented to Aida Seeraj, founder and CEO of the nonprofit Inspire to Rise Inc. The Jacksonville Bar Association presents the annual Law Day recognition to someone who isn’t an attorney but has made significant contributions to the legal community or the community at large. A native of Juncos, Puerto Rico, Seeraj came to the U.S. with her family and grew up in Southwest Florida. Seeraj’s first experience with community service was in 1990, when she volunteered with Special Olympics while in high school. She also participated in missionary work helping orphaned ...