Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion October 23, 2022
If you have watched a nightly news program or opened a newspaper in recent years, I’m sure you’ve been confronted by coverage of our country’s opioid epidemic. In your mind’s eye, tap in to those media images you have seen. What does this epidemic look like? Who do you see? Perhaps you envision people in the rugged mountains of Appalachia, near the rundown coal mines of West Virginia or on the vast farmlands of Ohio. Indeed, it is the... + full article
Associated Press USA Politics October 06, 2022
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, who has made his opponent’s questionable record fighting the opioid epidemic a central theme of his campaign for Ohio’s open U.S. Senate seat, has received campaign donations over the years from drug distributors blamed... + más
Drug companies in opioid crisis donated $27K to Ohio's Ryan | WPLG Local 10
Drug companies in opioid crisis donated $27,000 to Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan | CNBC
CNBC USA Politics October 06, 2022
In this articleTim Ryan, US Democrat Senate candidate for Ohio, speaks during an Undecided Voter Town Hall in Lancaster, Ohio, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022. Ryan is distancing himself from his party ahead of the November election in order to stand a chance at flipping a US... + más
Drug companies in opioid crisis donated $27K to Ohio's Ryan | Associated Press
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics October 06, 2022
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, who has made his opponent's questionable record fighting the opioid epidemic a central theme of his campaign for Ohio's open U.S. Senate seat, has received campaign donations over the years from drug distributors blamed... + más
MarketWatch USA Politics October 06, 2022
That toll is massive. A new report by Congress’s Joint Economic Committee (JEC) puts it at a staggering $1.47 trillion in 2020 alone, a 49% increase from 2019. Data for 2021 hasn’t been finalized yet, but the report suggests it will be even worse. “The rise in fatal... + más
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Time USA Health September 24, 2022
The American crackdown on the drugs that kicked off the modern opioid overdose epidemic——largely succeeded. According to data released by the American Medical Association (AMA) , opioid prescriptions have in every state over the last decade, plummeting nearly 50% nationally.... + más
LACDPH to give all K-12 schools naloxone amid opioid overdose increase: District | ABC News
4 in 5 US pregnancy-related deaths are preventable: CDC | ABC News
Orlando Sentinel USA Politics September 24, 2022
The Biden administration said Friday that Florida is getting funding to combat the opioid epidemic, part of a series of policy and funding initiatives. The state Department of Children and Families is getting a grant of $101.3 million. A separate grant, for $500,000, is going to... + más
Plan for 300 homes in rural area worries east Seminole residents | Orlando Sentinel
ABC News USA Health September 21, 2022
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Walmart and CVS Pharmacy have settled with the state of West Virginia for a combined total of $147 million in a lawsuit over the companies' roles in contributing to the oversupply of prescription drugs that fueled the opioid epidemic in the... + más
Baton Rouge rejects settlement in 2015 death involving stun guns: 'ripping off a Band-Aid' | The Advocate
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