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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library and a component of the National Institutes of Health, collects, preserves, and makes available to the public information about health, medicine, and the biomedical sciences. To continue fulfilling this mission, NLM is collecting and archiving related Web content, which also serves to document the histories of health and medicine. For questions about our web archiving program contact us at nlmwebcollecting@nlm.nih.gov.

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Title: President Donald J. Trump Signs an Executive Order Establishing the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis | The White House

URL: https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-signs-executive-order-establishing-presidents-commission-combating-drug-addiction-opioid-crisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Presidential Executive Order Establishing the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis," published on the United States White House Website.

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Title: Prescription Opioid Misuse, Heroin, and Fentanyl | The White House

URL: https://www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/key-issues/prescription-opioid-misuse/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Page on the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) section of the White House Website dedicated to prescription opioid misuse, heroin and fentanyl. The page provides background information on opioids and their use in the United States, and describes what the Office of National Drug Control Policy in partnership with federal agencies and other partners is doing to address the epidemic.

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Title: A Year of Historic Action to Combat the Opioid Crisis

URL: https://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/year-historic-action-combat-opioid-crisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Remarks by President Trump on a Year of Historic Progress and Action to Combat the Opioid Crisis," published on the White House Website on October 24, 2018. The Press release features a transcript from a press briefing featuring words from President Donald Trump, Nebraska State Trooper Sam Mortensen, and recovering addict DeeDee Wheeler.

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Title: Tennessee Deaths from Drug Overdoses Increase in 2017

URL: https://www.tn.gov/health/news/2018/8/20/tennessee-deaths-from-drug-overdoses-increase-in-2017.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Tennessee Deaths from Drug Overdoses Increase in 2017," published on the Tennessee Department of Health Website on August 20, 2018. The statement reports overdose statistics in the state from the year 2017.

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Title: Renewal of Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists

URL: https://www.phe.gov/emergency/news/healthactions/phe/Pages/opioid-18Oct2018-aspx.aspx

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Renewal of Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists," published on the Public Health Emergency Website sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on October 18, 2018. The Press release announces the renewed national state of emergency with regard to the opioid crisis.

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Title: HERRING EXPRESSES GRATITUDE FOR VIRGINIANS’ WORK TO REDUCE OPIOID OVERDOSE DEATHS

URL: https://www.oag.state.va.us/media-center/news-releases/1441-may-1-2019-herring-expresses-gratitude-for-virginians-work-to-reduce-opioid-overdose-deaths/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Herring Expresses Gratitude for Virginians' Work to Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths," published on the Virginia Office of the Attorney General Website on May 1, 2019. The statement describes the status of opioid overdose deaths in Virginia, and provides an overview of the Attorney General's efforts to address opioid dependency and overdose.

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Title: ATTORNEY GENERAL HERRING COMBATS OPIOID CRISIS WITH INNOVATIVE NEW PROGRAM FOR TEENS

URL: https://www.oag.state.va.us/media-center/news-releases/1344-december-11-2018-herring-combats-opioid-crisis-with-innovative-new-program-for-teens/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Attorney General Herring Combats Opioid Crisis with Innovative New Program for Teends," published on the Virginia Office of the Attorney General Website on December 11, 2018. The statement describes the state's program in partnership with the Preventum Initiative, FEND. FEND, which stands for Full Energy, No Drugs.is an opioid education and prevention campaign that targets Virginia teenagers.

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Title: UNREDACTED COMPLAINT SHEDS LIGHT ON SHEER VOLUME OF PRESCRIPTION OPIOIDS PURDUE PHARMA PUSHED INTO VIRGINIA

URL: https://www.oag.state.va.us/media-center/news-releases/1261-september-5-2018-unredacted-complaint-sheds-light-on-sheer-volume-of-prescription-opioids-purdue-pharma-pushed-into-virginia/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Unredacted Complaint Sheds Light on Sheer Volume of Prescription Opioids Purdue Pharma Pushed into Virginia," published on the Virginia Office of the Attorney General Website on September 5, 2018. The statement describes unsealed data that shows Purdue Pharma pushed nearly 150 million opioid pills and patches into Virginia between 2008 and 2017. The data is part of a lawsuit that the state's Attonrey General Mark Herring filed against Purde Pharma for its role in creating and perpetuating the opioid crisis.

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Title: Office of the Governor | Governor Murphy Announces Free Naloxone Distribution Throughout New Jersey on June 18

URL: https://www.nj.gov/governor/news/news/562019/approved/20190607a.shtml

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Governor Murphy Announces Free Naloxone Distribution Throughout New Jersey on June 18," published on the New Jersey Office of the Governor Website on June 7, 2019. The statement announces the program as part of a broader initiative to combat the opioid crisis.

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Title: Office of the Governor | Governor Murphy Announces New Initiatives to Combat the Opioid Epidemic

URL: https://www.nj.gov/governor/news/news/562019/approved/20190123b.shtml

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Governor Murphy Announces New Initiatives to Combat the Opioid Epidemic," published on the New Jersey Office of the Governor Website on January 23, 2019. The statement describes the Governor's new initiative's key strategies for combatting the epidemic and how the governor will faciliate the implementation of these plans.

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Title: Two decades of data reveal overall increase in pain, opioid use among U.S. adults | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

URL: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/two-decades-data-reveal-overall-increase-pain-opioid-use-among-us-adults

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

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Title: Telehealth supports retention in treatment for opioid use disorder | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

URL: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/telehealth-supports-retention-treatment-opioid-use-disorder

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

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Title: NIH study tests a comprehensive model intervention to reduce opioid overdose deaths in hard-hit communities | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

URL: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-study-tests-comprehensive-model-intervention-reduce-opioid-overdose-deaths-hard-hit-communities

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

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Title: NIH establishes network to improve opioid addiction treatment in criminal justice settings | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

URL: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-establishes-network-improve-opioid-addiction-treatment-criminal-justice-settings/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

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Title: Monthly buprenorphine injections effective for opioid use disorders | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

URL: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/monthly-buprenorphine-injections-effective-opioid-use-disorders

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

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Title: Methadone and buprenorphine reduce risk of death after opioid overdose | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

URL: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/methadone-buprenorphine-reduce-risk-death-after-opioid-overdose

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

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Title: Long-lasting medications may improve treatment satisfaction in people with opioid use disorder | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

URL: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/long-lasting-medications-may-improve-treatment-satisfaction-people-opioid-use-disorder

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

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Title: Increased use of telehealth services and medications for opioid use disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic associated with reduced risk for fatal overdose | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

URL: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/increased-use-telehealth-services-medications-opioid-use-disorder-during-covid-19-pandemic-associated-reduced-risk-fatal-overdose

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

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Title: Emergency department-administered, high-dose buprenorphine may enhance opioid use disorder treatment outcomes | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

URL: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/emergency-department-administered-high-dose-buprenorphine-may-enhance-opioid-use-disorder-treatment-outcomes

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

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Title: States Expand Opioid Addiction Treatment in Drug Courts, Corrections

URL: https://www.nga.org/cms/news/2017/states-expand-opioid-addiction-treatment

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release published on the National Governors Association (NGA) Website by the NGA Center for Best Practices on April 11, 2017. The Press release announces that eight states; Alaska, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Jersey, Virginia, and Washington, will participate in a learning lab to better integrate opioid use disorder treatment into their justice involved populations.

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Title: Michigan State Medical Society > About MSMS > News & Media

URL: https://www.msms.org/About-MSMS/News-Media/new-opioid-law-and-its-impact/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "New Opioid Law and its Impact," published on the Michigan State Medical Society Website on Monday, January 22, 2018. The Press release describes the new requirements outlined in the December 27, 2017 Michigan state law aimed at combating the opioid epidemic.

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Title: Attorney General Sessions Announces Opioid Fraud and Abuse Detection Unit | OPA | Department of Justice

URL: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-sessions-announces-opioid-fraud-and-abuse-detection-unit/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Attorney General Sessions Announces Opioid Fraud and Abuse Detection Unit," published on the U.S. Department of Justice Website on August 2, 2017. The Press release covers the creation of the pilot program, the Opioid Fraud and Abuse Detection Unit, which was formed to utilize data to help combat the opioid crisis.

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Title: Bush, Oz, Advocates To Trump: Declare Emergency On Opioid Crisis Now

URL: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/jeb-bush-dr-oz-opioids-state-of-emergency_us_5988df8ee4b0a66b8badfaed/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Joint statement published on August 10, 2017 on the Huffington Post Website drafted by advocates for addiction recovery, including former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz, to urge the United States President to declare a national state of emergency in order to better deal with the opioid epidemic. The declaration would give the epidemic more attention and provide states with access to federal resources that would help address the epidemic swiftly.

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Title: Poll: Drug/opioid abuse and economic concerns cited as biggest problems facing rural communities | News | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

URL: https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/problems-facing-rural-communities/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Poll: Drug/opioid abuse and economic concerns cited as biggest problems facing rural communities," published on the Harvard University School of Public Health Website on October 16, 2018. The Press release outlines the results of a poll that surveyed 1,300 adults living in the rural United States on opioid addiction and economic issues.

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Title: HHS Acting Secretary Declares Public Health Emergency to Address National Opioid Crisis

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2017/10/26/hhs-acting-secretary-declares-public-health-emergency-address-national-opioid-crisis.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "HHS Acting Secretary Declares Public Health Emergency to Address National Opioid Crisis," published on the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Website on October 26, 2017. The Press release includes Secretary Eric D. Hargan's statement, background information on the crisis and the federal response, and links to the department's new five-point Opioid Strategy and a PDF of the emergency declaration.

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Title: Washington state receives $21.5 million to tackle opioid epidemic | Governor Jay Inslee

URL: https://www.governor.wa.gov/news-media/washington-state-receives-215-million-tackle-opioid-epidemic/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Washington State Receives $21.5 million to tackle opioid epidemic," published on the Washington State Office of the Governor Website on September 19, 2018. The statement describes how funding will be used to support state efforts to curb the opioid epidemic in the state.

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Title: Governor Sununu Announces Council to Research Opioid Prescription Patterns

URL: https://www.governor.nh.gov/news-media/press-2019/20190111-eo-2019-01.htm

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Governor Sununu Announces Council to Research Opioid Prescription Patterns," published on the Office of the Governor's Website on January 11, 2019. The statement announces the formation of the New Hampshire Opioid Overprescribing and Misuse Project Advisory Council aimed at thwarting opioid addiction in the State of New Hampshire by reviewing opioid prescription and misuse patterns and developing intervention recommendations.

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Title: Senate Reaches Agreement on Bill to Address Opioid Crisis - Press Releases - United States Senator for California

URL: https://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?id=D507F005-AF1B-429C-B2E5-504C94FDB69F

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Senate Reaches Agreement on Bill to Address Opioid Crisis," published on Senator Dianne Feinstein's Website on September 10, 2018. The Press release features the Senator's statement on the bipartisan Opioid Response Act bill, which includes 70 proposals from the Senate Health, Finance, Judiciary, Commerce and Banking Committees to address the epidemic and provides a summary outline of the bill's provisions.

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Title: Florida governor announces task force on opioid crisis | AP News

URL: https://www.apnews.com/bece69d48cca4e9fbf7f64891b44be0a/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Governor Ron DeSantis Takes Major Steps to Combat Florida's Opioid Crisis," published on the Florida Office of the Governor Website on April 1, 2019. The statement describes the state's efforts to address the opioid epidemic in the state, including the creation of a statewide task force on opioid abuse, the re-establishment of the Office of Drug Control within the Executive Office of the Governor and increased funding to reduce opioid deaths, prevent abuse, and increase recover services and access to treatment.

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Title: President signs opioids bill, making it law

URL: https://www.ada.org/en/publications/ada-news/2018-archive/october/president-signs-opioids-bill/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "President signs opioids bill, making it law," by Jennifer Garvin published on the American Dental Association Website on October 25, 2018. The Press release describes the provisions in the bill that specifically impact dentistry.

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Title: Governor Lamont Announces New Statewide Efforts to Confront Opioid Addiction and Save Lives

URL: https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2019/04-2019/Governor-Lamont-Announces-New-Statewide-Efforts-to-Confront-Opioid-Addiction-and-Save-Lives/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Governor Lamont Announces New Statewide Efforts to Confront Opioid Addiction and Save Lives," published on the Connecticut Office of the Governor Website on April 1, 2019. The statement describes the state's smartphone app and public awareness campaign aimed at tackling opioid misuse and overdose, and encourage treatment.

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Title: State Expands Opioid Misuse Prevention and Treatment Efforts

URL: https://hhs.texas.gov/about-hhs/communications-events/news/2019/04/state-expands-opioid-misuse-prevention-treatment-efforts/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Texas Awarded Additional $24 Million in Federal Funds," published on the Texas Department of Health and Human Services Website on April 9, 2019. The statement describes how the state intends to use federal funding against opioid addiction and overdose.

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Title: State Officials Review Opioid-related Deaths in Utah | Utah Department of Health

URL: https://health.utah.gov/featured-news/state-officials-review-opioid-related-deaths-in-utah/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "State Officials Review Opioid-related Deaths in Utah," published on the Utah Department of Health Website on May 29, 2019. The statement describes the key takeaways from a thorough review on opioid overdose deaths in Utah.

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Title: Heroin and prescription opioid overdose deaths decline in Utah | Utah Department of Health

URL: https://health.utah.gov/featured-news/heroin-and-prescription-opioid-overdose-deaths-decline-in-utah/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Heroin and prescription opioid overdose deaths decline in Utah," published on the Utah Department of Health Website on October 1, 2018. The statement reports data showing a decline in opioid related deaths in the state and describes the state's efforts to combat the epdiemic.

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Title: Gov. Justice announces formation of Governor’s Council on Substance Abuse and Prevention

URL: https://governor.wv.gov/News/press-releases/2018/Pages/Gov.-Justice-announces-formation-of-Governor%E2%80%99s-Council-on-Substance-Abuse-and-Prevention.aspx

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Gov. Justice announces formation of Governor’s Council on Substance Abuse and Prevention," published on the West Virginia Office of the Governor Website on December 3, 2018. The statement describes the Governor's Council on Substance Abuse and Prevention's goals and strategy for curbing the opioid epidemic in West Virginia.

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Title: Governor Notes Progress in Fighting Opioid Epidemic; Unveils Opioid Action Plan 2.0 | NC Gov. Cooper

URL: https://governor.nc.gov/news/governor-notes-progress-fighting-opioid-epidemic-unveils-opioid-action-plan-20/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Governor Notes Progress in Fighting Opioid Epidemic; Unveils Opioid Action Plan 2.0," published on the North Carolina Office of the Governor's Website on June 11, 2019. The statement provides an update on the implementation of the Opioid Action Plan in North Carolina.

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Title: Governor Cooper Announces $12 Million Grant to Fight Opioid Epidemic in NC | NC Gov. Cooper

URL: https://governor.nc.gov/news/governor-cooper-announces-12-million-grant-fight-opioid-epidemic-nc/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Governor Cooper Announces $12 Million Grant to Fight Opioid Epidemic," published on the North Carolina Office of the Governor Website on April 9, 2019. The statement describes how a federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminstration (SAMHSA) grant has been used to help North Carolinians fight opioid addiction.

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Title: After Losing Children to Opioid Use Disorder, Parents Urge Lawmakers to Expand Medicaid | NC Gov. Cooper

URL: https://governor.nc.gov/news/after-losing-children-opioid-use-disorder-parents-urge-lawmakers-expand-medicaid/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "After Losing Children to Opioid Use Disorder Parents Urge Lawmakers to Expand Medicaid,"published on the North Carolina Office of the Governor Website on June 12, 2019. The statement describes a roundtable discussion between North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, Health and Human Services Secretary Mand Cohen, North Carolinians in recovery, and those who had lost children to the opioid epidemic about insurance coverage for opioid use disorder treatment.

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Title: Identify, Prevent, Recover: Gov. Reynolds outlines priorities to combat opioids in Iowa

URL: https://governor.iowa.gov/2017/10/identify-prevent-recover-gov-reynolds-outlines-priorities-to-combat-opioids-in-iowa/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Identify, Prevent, Recover: Gov. Reynolds outlines priorities to combat opioids in Iowa," published on the Office of the Governor of Iowa Website in October of 2017. The statement summarizes the governor's Opioid Awareness Week activities and outlines her plan to address the opioid epidemic in Iowa.

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Title: Statement from Partnership for Drug-Free Kids in Response to the President’s State of the Union Address and the Opioid Crisis

URL: https://drugfree.org/newsroom/news-item/statement-partnership-drug-free-kids-response-presidents-state-union-address-opioid-crisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Statement from Partnership for Drug-Free Kids in Response to the President’s State of the Union Address and the Opioid Crisis," by Josie Feliz published on the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Website on January 31, 2018. The statement is a direct response to the comments on the opioid crisis made during the President's State of the Union address on January 30, 2018, and reiterates the Partnership's commitments to finding solutions to end the epidemic.

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Title: Montana - Canada Conference on Addressing the Opioid Crisis is Tuesday, March 19

URL: https://dphhs.mt.gov/aboutus/news/2019/montanacanadaconference/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Montana - Canada Conference on Addressing the Opioid Crisis is Tuesday, March 19," published on the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services Website on March 18, 2019. The Press release describes a one-day conference focused on creating cross border partnerships that will address the opioid crisis in Montana and Candada featuring subject matter experts, government representatives, law enforcement, and public health, substance abuse, and mental health professionals.

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Title: PRIMER: UPDATE: Combating The Opioid Epidemic | Office of the Arizona Governor

URL: https://azgovernor.gov/governor/news/2018/12/primer-update-combating-opioid-epidemic/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press relesae titled, "Update: Combating The Opioid Epidemic," published on the Arizona Office of the Governor Website on December 11, 2018. The statement provides an Opioid Action Plan progress report for 2018 in Arizona.

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Title: Rutledge Announces Arkansas Suit Against Opioid Distributors

URL: https://arkansasag.gov/media-center/news-releases/rutledge-announces-arkansas-suit-against-opioid-distributors/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Rutledge Announces Arkansas Suit Against Opioid Distributors," published on the Arkansas Office of the Governor Website on April 25, 2019. The statement describes the state's decision to file a lawsuit against Cardinal Health, McKesson Corporation and AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation for allegedly failing to report suspicious shipments of opioids that have flooded Arizona.

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Title: WHO | Advocates need to show compulsory treatment of opioid dependence is effective, safe and ethical

URL: http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/2/12-115196/en/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Bulletin titled, "Advocates need to show compulsory treatment of opioid dependence is effective, safe and ethical," by University of Queensland clinical researchers, Wayne Hall and Adrian Carter, published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2013. The bulletin confronts Zunyou Wu's rebuttal to the United Nations (UN) criticism of compulsory treatment centers.

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Title: Surgeon General’s Advisory on Naloxone and Opioid Overdose | SurgeonGeneral.gov

URL: http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/priorities/opioid-overdose-prevention/naloxone-advisory.html

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: The US Surgeon General's official advisory on naloxone and opioid overdoses. The advisory highlights the importance of knowing how to use naloxone and of keeping it within reach for patients currently taking high doses of opioids as prescribed for pain, individuals misusing prescription opioids, individuals using illicit opioids such as heroin or fentanyl, health care practitioners, family and friends of people who have an opioid use disorder, and community members who come into contact with people at risk for opioid overdose.

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Title: Opioid Awareness Town Hall Series in Sewell Sept. 27 - South Jersey, News, Weather, Sports, Entertainment, NJ

URL: http://www.snjtoday.com/story/36464864/opioid-awareness-town-hall-series-in-sewell-sept-27

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release published on the news station SNJ (South New Jersey) Today Website on May 30, 2018. The Press release announces an opioid awareness town hall meeting scheduled for September 27, 2018 at Rowan College. The meeting was part of a town hall series called Knock Out Opioid Awareness, sponsored by the Partnership for a Drug Free New Jersey.

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Title: PBS NewsHour to Launch America Addicted Series Exploring the Nation’s Opioid Crisis | PBS NewsHour

URL: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/press-releases/pbs-newshour-launch-america-addicted-series-exploring-nations-opioid-crisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "PBS NewsHour to Launch America Addicted Series Exploring the Nation's Opioid Crisis," published on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) NewsHour Website on September 29, 2017. The Press release announces thee upcoming "America Addicted" series, which focuses specifically on what's driving the opioid crisis and effective strategies for combating it.

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Title: EMS physician letter offers perspective to new FDA opioid initiative

URL: http://www.naemsp.org/Documents/Press%20Releases/FDA%20Opioid%20Committee%20Press%20Release.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "EMS Physician Letter Offers Perspective to New FDA Opioid Initiative," published by the National Association of EMS Physicians on June 6, 2017. The Press release applauds the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb on his creation of the Opioid Policy Steering Committee and offers to meet with the FDA so they can see the impact of federal opioid regulation.

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Title: Opioid Crisis About More Than Opioids | Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

URL: http://www.hazeldenbettyford.org/about-us/news-media/press-release/1706-opioid-crisis-more-than-opioids/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Opioid Crisis About Much More than Opioids," published on the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Website on June 27, 2017. The Press release summarizes the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation's June report on emerging drug trends. .

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Title: Announcing the Winner of the 2016 FDA Naloxone App Competition

URL: http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/PublicHealthFocus/ucm533711.htm

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release published on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Website announcing the winner of the 2016 FDA Naloxone app competition. The winning app, OD Help, was developed as a simple, easy-to-use mobile app that connects potential opioid overdose victims with a crowd-sourced network of naloxone carriers.

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Title: City of Huntington Files Lawsuit Against Opioid Drug Distributors | City of Huntington

URL: http://www.cityofhuntington.com/news/view/city-of-huntington-files-lawsuit-against-opioid-drug-distributors/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "City of Huntington Files Lawsuit Against Opioid Drug Distributors," published on the City of Huntington, West Virginia Website on January 19, 2017. The Press release announces the filing of a lawsuit against three distributors of opioids.

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Title: Public Library Association partners with OCLC to help public libraries, partners respond to opioid epidemic

URL: http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2018/10/public-library-association-partners-oclc-help-public-libraries-partners/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Public Library Association partners with OCLC to help public libraries, partners respond to opioid epidemic," published on the American Library Association Website on October 8, 2018. The Press release describes how the National Leadership Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) will fund the Public LIbrary Association (PLA) and OCLC project to collect and share knowledge and resources to support public libraries and their community partners in addressing the opioid crisis.

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Title: MacArthur Releases Addiction Community Resources Toolkit | Congressman Tom MacArthur

URL: http://macarthur.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/macarthur-releases-addiction-community-resources-toolkit/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Addiction community resource toolkit posted as part of a May 10, 2016 Press release on the U.S. Representative Tom MacArthur's (New Jersey) Website. The toolkit was developed by Bipartisan Task Force To Combat The Heroin Epidemic along with the Addiction Policy Forum to connect those affected by opioid addiction with resources for treatment and recovery.

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Title: Police: Opioid Emergency Declaration Is An Important Step

URL: http://lawenforcementleaders.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/LEL-Oct-Opioid-Declaration-Statement.pdf

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Police: Opioid Emergency Declaration is an Important Step," published by the Law Enforcement Leaders to Reduce Crime and Incarceration on October 26, 2017. The statement suggests that police respond to the public health emergency that is the opioid crisis by finding treatment for addicts rather than arresting and incarcerating them.

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Title: SC Institute of Medicine & Public Health — IMPH.org

URL: http://imph.org/daodas-launches-statewide-outreach-combat-opioid-epidemic/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "DAODAS Launches Statewide Outreach to Combat Opioid Epidemic," published on the South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health Website. The statement describes the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services' educational campaign to adddress the opioid epidemic in the state.

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Title: Attorney General Laxalt Forms Statewide Partnership to Facilitate Exchange of Statewide Information on Nevada's Opioid Crisis

URL: http://ag.nv.gov/News/PR/2018/Attorney_General_Laxalt_Forms_Statewide_Partnership_to_Facilitate_Exchange_of_Statewide_Information_on_Nevada_s_Opioid_Crisis/

Collection: Opioid Epidemic web archive

Description: Press release titled, "Attorney General Laxalt Forms Statewide Partnership to Facilitate Exchange of Statewide Information on Nevada's Opioid Crisis," published on the Nevada Attorney General Website on March 8, 2018. The statement announces the formation of a working group consisting of members from across the state and from various professions to make recommendations to the Attorney General's Office and Nevada's Statewide Opioid Coordinator on best practices for data sharing to combat the opioid crisis.

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