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Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf signs order for naloxone by mail

Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf signs order for naloxone by mail

By Liz Carey  |   August 20, 2020   |   Health Policy

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Tuesday that Secretary of Health Rachel Levine had signed an order that would permit community-based organizations to provide naloxone by mail. The order is th...

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New York Gov. Cuomo announces opioid charges against Teva, Allergan

New York Gov. Cuomo announces opioid charges against Teva, Allergan

By Liz Carey  |   August 20, 2020   |   Featured

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday that the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has filed charges against Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd., and its subsidiaries; and Al...

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Projects addressing opioid abuse awarded seed money

Virginia county to offer drug deactivation bags

By Melina Druga  |   August 19, 2020   |   Health Policy

Loudoun County, Va., is offering residents drug deactivation bags and medication lockboxes to combat controlled substance misuse in the community. The county has partnered with Giant Pharmacy to o...

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Maine launches statewide opioid recovery initiative

Maine launches statewide opioid recovery initiative

By Liz Carey  |   August 19, 2020   |   Health Policy

A new recovery initiative launched by the Central Western Maine Workforce Development Board and Eastern Maine Development Corporation called “Connecting with Opportunities Initiative” will start A...

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Senators announce grant funding to expand rural substance use disorder treatment

Senators announce grant funding to expand rural substance use disorder treatment

By Liz Carey  |   August 18, 2020   |   Health Policy

Minnesota’s two Democratic U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith announced the University of Minnesota has received $1 million in grant funding from the U. S. Department of Health and Human Servic...

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Texas congressman requests update on border technology

Texas congressman requests update on border technology

By Melina Druga  |   August 18, 2020   |   Health Policy

U.S. Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX) recently sent at a letter to Chad Wolf, acting U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary, requesting more information on the implementation of Non-Intrusive...

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Gov. Cuomo announces nearly $1M for mobile treatment services

Gov. Cuomo announces nearly $1M for mobile treatment services

By Liz Carey  |   August 17, 2020   |   Featured

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday that five addiction treatment service providers across the state had been awarded nearly $1 million in grant money to purchase and operate mobile treatmen...

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Nevada receives grant for preventing opioid misuse

Nevada receives grant for preventing opioid misuse

By Melina Druga  |   August 17, 2020   |   Health Policy

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently awarded a $706,312 Elder Justice and Adult Protective Services Grant to the Nevada Aging and Disability Services. Funding is for th...

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Washington state files lawsuit against vaping company

Washington state files lawsuit against vaping company

By Melina Druga  |   August 17, 2020   |   E-Cigarettes

Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson recently filed a lawsuit against E-Juice Vapors, a company that marketed vapor products containing nicotine to young people. Ferguson accused the comp...

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Massachusetts community college awarded $1.89M to address opioid use

Massachusetts community college awarded $1.89M to address opioid use

By Melina Druga  |   August 13, 2020   |   News

The Health Resources and Service Administration (HRSA) recently awarded Holyoke Community College (HCC) a four-year $1.89 million grant to address the impact of opioid use on families. Funding is t...

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