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Fatal drug overdoses dropped 30% in KY last year. But federal Narcan cuts loom
A budget proposal from President Donald Trump’s administration would cut a federal grant that provides $56 million annually ...
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Opiod-overdose 'miracle drug' faces $56M in cuts
The Trump administration has proposed terminating a $56 million annual grant program that distributes naloxone, also known by ...
Overdose deaths in Kentucky dropped by nearly a third last year, Gov. Beshear says
Kentucky is reporting a 30.2% drop in drug overdose deaths in 2024. The new report is giving state leaders a surge of ...
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Despite pledge to expand naloxone access, Trump administration proposal would cut overdose prevention programs
The Trump administration has named overdose prevention among its top drug policy priorities, but a preliminary budget ...
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Trump Admin Battling Fentanyl Crisis By (Checks Notes) Ending Narcan Program
Trump has been using the "Fentanyl Crisis"* as justification for instituting a police state. The more fentanyl deaths, the worse the crisis seems, allowing him to implement even harsher actions. * ...
Trump plan to slash lifesaving Narcan would cost lives, Hamilton County officials say
Synan, who wrote to Trump on April 29 asking him to continue funding for naloxone and other lifesaving treatment programs, said he's worried not only for Cincinnatians who would die without the ...
Research: Delta-8 less potent but has similar misuse potential as cannabis when orally ingested
New research from the Johns Hopkins University found the hemp-derived Delta-8 THC to be less potent than Delta-9 THC, the main psychoactive component in cannabis, when orally ingested, though the ...