A new initiative is trying to reduce opioid overdoses in Pointe Coupee Parish. Arbor Family Health announced this week...
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New Orleans Health Department Releases 2024 Annual Opioid Report with New Strategies and Investments for 2025
/ Louisiana, USAThe New Orleans Health Department’s (NOHD) Office of Behavioral Health today released the findings of its 2024 Annual Opioid Report,...
A Quick Response Team (QRT) in Louisville is working to help prevent overdose deaths. Through the city’s health department,...
United Vapes of America: Map reveals the states where kids are most addicted to e-cigarettes
/ Alaska, Louisiana, Montana, USA, West Virginia, WyomingVaping among kids is on a concerning rise across the US, but teens in rural areas of the country...
LA: Governor signs bill classifying abortion pills as controlled substances into law
/ Louisiana, USALouisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said Friday he has signed a first-of-its-kind bill making abortion pills controlled substances into law. The law...
LA: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Shares Efforts to Raise Awareness About Fentanyl and Opioid Use
/ Louisiana, USAMay 7 is National Fentanyl Awareness Day BATON ROUGE, La. – To mark National Fentanyl Awareness Day on May 7, Blue...
Use of opioid use disorder medications more than tripled among beneficiaries from 2018 to 2021 Research published recently in...
NACCHO Awards $350,000 in New Overdose Response Project Funding
/ California, Illinois, Louisiana, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, USA, VermontNACCHO Awards $350,000 in New Overdose Response Project Funding: Awardees in California, Illinois, Louisiana, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina,...
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