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Opioid Facts and Statistics HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2017 HHS declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency. HHS is deeply committed to improving the physical and mental health and well-being of every American as we work to address the evolving crisis. HHS continues to support science- and …

https://www.hhs.gov/opioids/statistics/index.html

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OPIOID Public Health Emergency (PHE) Information

(Just Now) WEBOPIOID Public Health Emergency (PHE) Information. The mission of Drug Enforcement Administrations (DEA), Diversion Control Division is to prevent, …

https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/opioid_phe.html

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Ongoing emergencies CMS

(9 days ago) WEBFrom 2000 to 2015 more than half a million people died from drug overdoses, and the CDC further indicates that “91 Americans die every day from an …

https://www.cms.gov/about-cms/what-we-do/emergency-response/current-emergencies/ongoing-emergencies

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Opioid Crisis: Status of Public Health Emergency Authorities

(Just Now) WEBAccording to HHS's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 42,000 people died from opioid-involved overdoses in 2016. On October 26, 2017, the Acting Secretary of HHS declared the …

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-18-685r

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FACT SHEET: One Year After Releasing its Groundbreaking …

(7 days ago) WEBIncreased payment rates to Opioid Treatment Programs. Clarified that, in line with requirements of the DEA, Opioid Treatment Programs may bill Medicare for …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/12/02/fact-sheet-hhs-announces-new-data-showing-nation-has-expanded-its-ability-treat-addiction-save-lives.html

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Understanding the Opioid Overdose Epidemic Opioids

(8 days ago) WEBCDC is committed to fighting the opioid overdose epidemic and supporting states and communities as they continue work to identify outbreaks, collect data, respond to …

https://www.cdc.gov/opioids/basics/epidemic.html

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This is an official CDC HEALTH ADVISORY

(6 days ago) WEBThe purpose of this Health Alert Network (HAN) Advisory is to alert public health departments, healthcare professionals, first responders, harm reduction organizations, …

https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/2020/pdf/CDC-HAN-00438.pdf

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America’s opioid crisis: the need for an integrated public …

(9 days ago) WEBContinued increases in overdose deaths and recent declines in life expectancy call for need to adopt comprehensive public health approaches to the …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-020-0847-1

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Opioids CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(8 days ago) WEBSee information on data, research, surveillance systems, and resources related to overdose and prescribing practices, and more. Opioid Overdose Prevention Improve …

https://www.cdc.gov/opioids/index.html

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America’s opioid crisis: the need for an integrated public health

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The steady increase in overdose deaths in the United States and recent declines in life expectancy has brought to the forefront the need to adopt …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7286889/

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U.S. Opioid Epidemic: Impact on Public Health and Review of

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. The opioid epidemic in the United States was declared a national public health emergency on October 26, 2017 [].According to the Centers for …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6788897/

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Making the Opioid Public Health Emergency Effective - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBOpioid Public Health Emergency Rates and Percent Increases, 2010-2016. Notes: Percents are the percent increase from 2012 to 2016 for all outcomes, except for …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6378105/

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Renewal of De term ination That A Public Health Emergency Exists

(8 days ago) WEBRenewal of De term ination That A Public Health Emergency Exists. As a result of the continued consequences of the opioid crisis affecting our nation, on this date and after …

https://aspr.hhs.gov/legal/PHE/Pages/Opioids-29Sept22.aspx

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WEMSIS Data and Reports Washington State Department of Health

(3 days ago) WEBWashington State Annual EMS Opioid Reports. Opioid report, 2022 (PDF) Opioid report, 2021 (PDF) WEMSIS Home WEMSIS log-in Active agency reporting …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/emergency-medical-services-ems-systems/wemsis-ems-data-registry/reports

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBUnder state law, health care professionals remain obligated to discuss the risks and benefits of opioid medications and alternatives, to check the Prescription …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200811c.html

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Faster approach for starting extended-release naltrexone to treat

(Just Now) WEBIt works by binding to and blocking opioid receptors in the brain, which reduces opioid cravings and prevents the euphoric and sedative effects of opioids. …

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/faster-approach-starting-extended-release-naltrexone-treat-opioid-use-disorder-shown-effective

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DEA Releases 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment

(5 days ago) WEBThe drug poisoning crisis remains a public safety, public health, and national security issue, which requires a new approach. “The shift from plant-based …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2024/05/09/dea-releases-2024-national-drug-threat-assessment

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Bergen County NJ continues program to prevent drug overdoses

(2 days ago) WEBThere were more overdoses in 2021 than in 2022, at 730, and 189 reported deaths. The Bergen County prosecutor's Narcotic Task Force has three squads that are …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/2023/12/22/bergen-county-nj-program-drug-overdoses-operation-helping-hand/71659213007/

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Opioid settlement funds can be spent on traditional healing in

(8 days ago) WEBPublic health experts say the underlying cause of addiction in many tribal communities is intergenerational trauma, resulting from centuries of brutal treatment, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/12/1250379089/sweat-lodge-traditional-healing-addiction-recovery-opioid-settlement-funds

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Preventing Opioid Overdose Overdose Prevention CDC

(1 days ago) WEBWays to prevent opioid overdose are to improve opioid prescribing, reduce exposure to opioids, prevent illegal opioid use and prescription opioid misuse, and treat …

https://www.cdc.gov/overdose-prevention/prevention/index.html

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Department of Health for the State of New Jersey Homepage

(6 days ago) WEBThe Child and Adolescent Health Program of the New Jersey Department of Health is proposing to readopt, with amendments, repeals, and new rules, N.J.A.C. 8:51, …

https://www.nj.gov/health/

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Opioid settlements: Local governments struggle to distribute their

(7 days ago) WEBUpdated 9:51 PM PDT, May 11, 2024. Settlement money to help stem the decades-long opioid addiction and overdose epidemic is rolling out to small towns and …

https://apnews.com/article/opioid-settlement-small-towns-local-governments-5daabce1ac8da004f94df0cc0b288e43

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Wake County Schools to vote on emergency plan for opioid

(2 days ago) WEBThere's a push to get a life-saving medication in every Wake County school. Wake County Public Schools is expected to vote Tuesday on an emergency plan in case of an …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/wake-county-schools-to-vote-on-emergency-plan-for-opioid-overdoses-includes-naloxone-supply/ar-BB1mLS4R

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Regarding Initial Prescriptions for Opioids

(7 days ago) WEBreleasing opioid drug. However, because P.L. 2017, c. 28, does not become effective until May 16, 2017, the Attorney General has determined that rulemaking is necessary …

https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/phar/Documents/Guidance-Pharmacists-Regarding-Initial-Prescriptions-for-Opioids.pdf

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Workplace Injury a Preventable Risk for Opioid-Related Harms

(4 days ago) WEBMay 07, 2024. 0. Work-related injuries are a preventable risk factor for opioid-related harms, new research from Ontario, Canada, suggested. An analysis of close to 1.7 …

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/workplace-injury-preventable-risk-opioid-related-harms-2024a10008s8

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Expansion of life-saving opioid overdose treatment - GOV.UK

(5 days ago) WEBPolice officers, probation workers, paramedics, nurses and other professionals will be able to provide take-home supplies of opioid overdose treatment to …

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/expansion-of-life-saving-opioid-overdose-treatment

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Gov. Reynolds announces $17.5 million investment in opioid …

(6 days ago) WEB$500,000 to an Opioid Use Prevention Campaign conducted by the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to raise awareness of the dangers of …

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-05-16/gov-reynolds-announces-175-million-investment-opioid-prevention-and-recovery-programs

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Canberra pill testing service CanTEST issues red alert after finding

(Just Now) WEBCanberra's drug-checking site issues a red community notice for N-pyrrolidino protonitazene after identifying the dangerous synthetic opioid in granular brown powder …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-19/pill-testing-cantest-red-alert-synthetic-opioid-protonitazene/103866870

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Public Health Strategies for Opioid Overdoses Policy Brief

(7 days ago) WEBOverview. Opioid use disorder is a complex problem that crosses different areas of public health and health care. The rate of opioid overdoses in rural areas is …

https://www.cdc.gov/rural-health/php/public-health-strategy/public-health-strategies-for-drug-overdose.html

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Washington EMS Information System (WEMSIS)

(5 days ago) WEBThe Washington Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Information System, WEMSIS, is the state's prehospital data repository for electronic patient care records. Submission to …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/emergency-medical-services-ems-systems/wemsis-ems-data-registry

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Home - Department of Health and Human Services

(2 days ago) WEBUtah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) welcomes new medical examiner. The office is also newly accredited Salt Lake City—Dr. Deirdre Amaro is the state’s new …

https://dhhs.utah.gov/

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RENEWAL OF DETERMINATION THAT A PUBLIC HEALTH …

(8 days ago) WEBRENEWAL OF DETERMINATION THAT A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY EXISTS As a result of the continued consequences of the opioid crisis affecting our nation, on this …

https://aspr.hhs.gov/legal/PHE/Pages/Opioid-21Dec2023.aspx

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Naloxone: Walgreens to offer cheaper opioid overdose drug

(6 days ago) WEBWalgreens said it will sell a two-dose pack of its naloxone for $34.99, around $10 cheaper than the over-the-counter Narcan nasal spray. A person rides past a …

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/15/walgreens-opioid-overdose-drug-naloxone.html

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Misconceptions on Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

(7 days ago) WEBWritten by Vinh Le, MS 4, Larner College of Medicine. Obesity is a serious, chronic, and multifactorial condition defined by abnormal or excessive fat accumulation …

https://www.uvm.edu/publichealth/misconceptions-on-obesity-and-cardiovascular-disease-prevention/

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