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Tuesday, March 12
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ABC News
Oregons drug decriminalization law rolled back as homelessness, overdoses on the rise
(Portland, Ore.) -- Three years ago, Oregon decriminalized small amounts of illicit drugs, from fentanyl to methamphetamine to crack.But some state leaders, local residents and others are having second thoughts about the law, which was passed following a 2020 voter-approved ballot initiative. Now cities ...
Tuesday, September 12
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Ray King
UAMS awarded grant for training health care providers to prevent drug overdoses
LITTLE ROCK — A $1 million grant from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will allow the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to create a statewide program that will educate and train health care providers on ways to ...
Monday, May 15
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Schools stock Naloxone as student drug overdoses surge
(BUDA, Texas) -- Bandages, ice packs, aspirin and epinephrine have long been staples of nurse Dawn Baker's public high school medical clinic in Texas.Now, she also stocks Naloxone to treat drug overdoses -- keeping a supply by the door in case she needs to ...
Wednesday, March 29
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ABC News
FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan to reduce drug overdoses
(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the overdose reversal drug Narcan for over-the-counter use on Wednesday-- a milestone decision that advocates said will make it easier to save lives amid the ongoing opioid epidemic.Narcan, made by the company Emergent BioSolutions, ...
Thursday, December 22
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US life expectancy falls to lowest levels since 1996 due to COVID, drug overdoses: CDC
(NEW YORK) -- Life expectancy in the United States has fallen to the lowest levels seen in 26 years, new federal data shows.Two new reports, published early Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics, found the death ...
Wednesday, July 20
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ABC News
CDC finds significant increase in opioid overdoses among minority groups
(ATLANTA) -- A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found a significant increase in opioid overdose death rates among Black and American Indian/Alaskan Natives people in the US.Experts from the CDC said that a lack of education about lethal drugs, ...
Monday, June 6
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ABC News
Melatonin overdoses in kids increase 530% over past decade: What parents should know
(NEW YORK) -- Over the past decade, the number of children overdosing on melatonin, a sleep aid, has increased by 530%, according to a new study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The largest increase, a 38% jump, came in the first ...
Tuesday, April 26
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Still rocked by opioid crisis, West Virginia now dealing with rise in fentanyl overdoses
(NEW YORK) -- West Virginia had the highest opioid overdose death rate per capita in the country last year, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.OxyContin, a prescription drug that helped fuel the crisis, was heavily marketed in towns across the ...
Tuesday, April 19
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Americans suffer deadly fentanyl overdoses in record numbers
(NEW YORK) -- In the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, a record number of Americans died from drug overdoses. Although months of data is still incomplete, statistics show that most of the deaths involve the potent drug fentanyl.According to the National Institute ...
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