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On Tuesday, the House of Delegates committee on the Prevention & Treatment of Substance Abuse heard that addiction continues to claim thousands of lives each year, but a bill that would have set up a pilot recovery program in Cabell County died in committee.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAttorney General Patrick Morrisey is renewing a request that Congress classify fentanyl as a “weapon of mass destruction” as part of his battle for tougher legislation against the opioid epidemic.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAddiction has taken a very public toll on West Virginia. Recent CDC statistics show a decrease in overdose deaths, but authorities face an uphill challenge in stemming the flow of fentanyl into the state.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsU.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia Wiliam Ihlenfeld and West Virginia law enforcement officials say the discovery of "Rainbow Fentanyl" in Morgantown should serve as a stark warning to the public.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFormer state health officer Dr. Rahul Gupta joined law enforcement officers in Charleston Wednesday for a discussion about West Virginia’s overdose epidemic.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe new group, called Mountaineer Fentanyl Education Task Force, hopes to educate their peers about fentanyl.
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