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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Opioids, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 453 stories have been published about Opioids which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Opioids, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 453 stories have been published about Opioids which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Opioids · HuntsvilleThe U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration says the influx of fentanyl has changed the landscape of this epidemic in the Tennessee Valley. In 2018, law enforcement found a little over 290,000 pills with fentanyl. By 2021, that number had gone up by more than 3,000% to more than 9,600,000. Narcan is an opioid overdose reversal agent, and it is now more widely available to everyone.
News 19 Presents: Pain & Suffering: The Opioid Story
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
David Eby · British ColumbiaA company from B.C.'s Lower Mainland has walked back statements issued last month after receiving Health Canada approval to produce and sell cocaine under limited circumstances.
B.C. company clarifies, retracts statements about selling cocaine
53% Left coverage: 15 sources
Gustavo Petro · BogotaColombian prosecutors said they’ll interview President Gustavo Petro’s former daughter-in-law over her allegations that his son Nicolas took money from criminals.
President Gustavo Petro asks that his son and brother be investigated for connection with drug trafficking
42% Left coverage: 19 sources
US & Canada · CalgaryA judge granted an interim injunction to a Calgary woman Thursday that allows her to continue taking a potent opioid three times a day.
Judge grants woman interim injunction for exemption from Alberta opioid restrictions
64% Left coverage: 11 sources
WorldOntario's public health units are calling on the government to stop using one-time funding to bridge a gap it created four years ago. They want a predictable source of money as they address a backlog of services built up over the COVID-19 pandemic. Premier Doug Ford's government announced in 2019 it was cutting the provincial share of public health funding. Following an outcry, Ford backed down on in-year retroactive cuts and offered mitigation funding.
Ontario public health units press province for more stable funding
50% Left coverage: 10 sources
Joe Biden · WashingtonThe Biden administration moved Friday to require patients see a doctor in person before getting attention deficit disorder medication or addictive painkillers, toughening access to the drugs against the backdrop of a deepening opioid crisis.
Feds seek to limit telehealth prescriptions for some drugs
75% Center coverage: 102 sources