Spokane County, health district decide to end Regional Opioid Task Force
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Community members will now have limited access to a local resource network for patients who are struggling with drug addiction.
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SPOKANE, Wash. -- Community members will now have limited access to a local resource network for patients who are struggling with drug addiction.
Spokane County and Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) announced last week the decision was made to end the task force due to lack of grant funding.
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