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Four new national ads will focus on warning young people about how easy it is to fall into opioid addiction.
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Standards for how to investigate and report on overdoses vary widely across states and counties. As a result, opioid overdose deaths often go overlooked in the data reported to the federal government.
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Two of Florida’s largest counties, Palm Beach and Broward, have started a process that could take opioid drug makers to court for their roles in the…
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Defeating one opioid overdose, one nasal spray at a time. That’s how the Broward County Sheriff’s Office (BSO) is going about the fight against the opioid…
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Of the three medications that treat opioid addiction, one got more attention in the Florida Legislature this year.
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Nearly 700 experts signed a letter to HHS Secretary Tom Price asking that he correct remarks in which he called medication-assisted treatment for addiction "substituting one opioid for another."
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There are lots of ways to measure the recent spike in opioid overdoses in Miami-Dade County. You can look at the number of deaths from fentanyl—a potent…
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People often turn to public restrooms as a place to get high on opioids. It has led some establishments to close their facilities, while others are training employees to help people who overdose.
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Governor Rick Scott has declared a Public Health Emergency and directed the state government to act to curb Florida's opioid epidemic. The move comes…
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Gov. Rick Scott has declared a public health emergency across Florida for the opioid epidemic.
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Grappling with a deadly drug scourge across the state, Florida senators Tuesday had an impassioned debate about whether the state should require...