Interactive tool tracks opioid abuse and dependence state by state
FAIR Health has released the Opioid Tracker, a free, interactive tool tracking opioid abuse and dependence state by state. A ...
Opinion: Opioid addiction has shattered Kentucky families, but the state is battling back
Kentuckians died from drug overdoses, and medical care for the addicted cost $24.5 billion in Medicaid expenses.
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FAIR Health Releases Interactive Tool Tracking Opioid Abuse and Dependence State by State
26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today FAIR Health released the Opioid Tracker, a free, interactive tool tracking opioid abuse and ...
Opioid overdoses declining in Kitsap, according to recent data
Kitsap had not reported a quarter-over-quarter decline in overdoses in more than 2 years, according to the health district.
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Go 4 It: How Narcan reverses opioid overdoses
Narcan, also known as Naloxone, is a critical tool to fight overdoses. It rapidly reverses the potentially fatal effects of ...
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Pet meds and discarded doses: N.J. Poison Control Center study identifies sources of opioid poisonings in young children
Researchers looked at 230 cases of children 6 and younger who accidentally ingested opioids from common and uncommon sources.
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People Taking Semaglutide Appear to Be WAY Less Likely to Die of an Opioid Overdose
People who take Novo Nordisk's semaglutide-based injectables Ozempic and Wegovy seem to be way less likely to die from ...
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Advocacy groups call on governors to combat opioid abuse and overdose
The group Mothers Against Prescription Drug Abuse is joining with 27 national groups to call on Governors to do more to ...
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States and tribes receive $1.5B to combat opioid crisis as overdose deaths decline
As the Biden-Harris administration announced an influx of $1.5 billion for states and tribes last week to address the ongoing ...
For too many, the dentist’s office is the entry point to opioid addiction
Non-opioid alternatives provide satisfactory pain relief, yet too many patients are prescribed opioids after dental ...
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FAIR Health Releases Interactive Tool Tracking Opioid Abuse and Dependence State by State
26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today FAIR Health released the Opioid Tracker, a free, interactive tool tracking opioid abuse and dependence state by state. A brief released simultaneously offers a user ...