By sticking to the structure that we set up, I think we have the most potential to save lives,” one board member said.

An historic settlement reached between drugmakers and some states offers those states which were part of the deal a valuable ...

Gov. Ned Lamont is asking Connecticut lawmakers to help him bypass a law meant to safeguard millions of dollars from opioid ...

Despite a CT law ensuring the money would be used to counteract the epidemic, Lamont wants to tap into it to pay for social ...

Oregon has allocated $5.1 million from state opioid crisis settlement funds for harm reduction programs through the Oregon Health Authority, OHA announced Thursday.

Less than two weeks before the biennial legislative session began this week, Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro, D-Las ...

On Feb. 22, 2022, the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office announced the finalization of a $26 billion national settlement with opioid distributors and a manufacturer ... it’s completely incremental to ...

More New Yorkers received scripts for buprenorphine, a med used to treat opioid addiction, amid fight against record-high ...

To date Mesa received $4.5 million in One Arizona settlement funds. The city will give $1 million to nonprofits working to ...

Iowa Republican legislators have been unable to agree on how to distribute more than $56 million, the state’s share of a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid medications like Vicodin and ...

(The Hill) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Journavx (suzetrigine) oral tablets on Thursday as a first-in-class non-opioid analgesic to treat acute pain in adults. “Today’s ...