Pratt is President of the Ohio Council of Fraternal, Veterans & Service Organizations. It’s no longer a secret, the opioid epidemic which continues to touch the lives of loved ones across the ...

We need to make the best use of the settlement funds to address the scourge of addiction and its staggering public health challenge, and, avoid using any of those funds ...

Funding is on the way to help fight the issue of opioids in the community. But how and when will that money be used in ...

Legal settlements could provide local and state governments $50 billion to fight the deadly U.S. opioid overdose crisis FINDLAY, Ohio -- Communities ravaged by America's opioid epidemic are ...

Several charities in Pennsylvania provide syringe services in their communities despite a state law that puts them at risk.

Hamilton County is working with experts and people who've experienced addiction to decide how to spend opioid settlement ...

Keith Lewis disposes of used syringes at a needle exchange run by Camden Area Health Education Center in Camden, N.J., Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Drugmaker ...

After months of deliberation that critics say was costing lives, the Connecticut Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee voted ...

West Virginia's local governments are soon expected to receive opioid settlement money. Approximately $1 billion in funds are set to be distributed, with about $73.5 million sent to local ...

Who Gets Credit for Opioid Settlements? Aneri Pattani | KFF Health News Opioid settlement cash is not inherently political. It’s not the result of a law passed by Congress nor an edit to the ...

A person signs in, center, as Jesse Johnson of the Family Resource Center, right, waits for client Tyler Baker to complete a random drug test at the Hancock County Adult Probation office in ...