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Atlanta

Teachers learn to administer Narcan amid opioid crisis

[ad_1] As the U.S. continues to contend with an opioid epidemic that has led to surge in accidental deaths among…

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Atlanta

Opioid crisis settlements have totaled over $50 billion. But how is that money being used?

[ad_1] A series of settlements from lawsuits related to the opioid crisis have flooded billions into the United States. This…

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New York

How Alaska became one of fentanyl’s deadliest frontiers

[ad_1] An influx of fentanyl into Alaska in the last two years has vexed law enforcement, overwhelmed health systems and…

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Chicago

What is xylazine? Animal tranquilizer becoming more common in Chicago, suburban street drugs

[ad_1] CHICAGO (WLS) — A powerful tranquilizer is the new menace poisoning Chicago area street drugs and the people who…

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Chicago

‘Drug soup’ containing fentanyl, xylazine, other substances continues to fuel overdose deaths

[ad_1] CHICAGO (WLS) — Health officials in the Chicago area say overdose deaths are not slowing, due a ‘drug soup’…

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Politics

Omnibus bill includes changes to federal drug treatment programs

[ad_1] A portion of the $1.7 trillion in the federal government’s proposed omnibus bill will go to opioid treatment programs, as the…

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Atlanta

TikTok star Cooper Noriega died from

[ad_1] The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s office has confirmed the cause of death for Cooper Noriega, a young TikTok…

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Los Angeles

OC woman decorates Christmas tree with tribute ornaments for those who died of drug overdoses

[ad_1] Tuesday, December 20, 2022 10:14PM FULLERTON, Calif. (KABC) — Andree Scalon from Fullerton lost her 32-year-old son Stephan Frank…

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Dallas

Drug overdose deaths slow after reaching record highs in 2021, CDC data shows

[ad_1] The Addiction Crisis in America Untreated & Unheard: The Addiction Crisis in America 23:34 The rate of drug overdose…

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Atlanta

Top Justice Department official calls on social media companies to do more as teens die from fentanyl

[ad_1] Landen Hausman, a high school sophomore, died in January after buying fentanyl-laced Percocet through a dealer on social media.…

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