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More than 11,000 people in Wisconsin needed to go to the hospital in 2021 because of opioid overdoses.Oneida County is working to raise awareness about the dangerous drug.
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Over 30,000 additional NARCAN doses have been distributed to law enforcement across Wisconsin
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Wisconsin legislators have approved the state's share of a settlement stemming from a multistate lawsuit accusing drug manufacturers and distributors of contributing to the nation's opioid crisis.
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Naloxone, or NARCAN by its brand name, is a drug known to save someone at risk of dying from an opioid overdose.
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UW-Stevens Point will have a drug available on campus to reverse the impact of opioids
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The CDC released new guidelines for doctors prescribing opioids
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The Wisconsin Legislature’s budget committee approved a spending plan Thursday for $31 million the state expects to receive this year from a multi-state settlement with drug manufacturers over their role in the opioid crisis.
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The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is warning the public of an increased risk of death with illicit drug use.
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Wisconsin is set to receive nearly $31 million dollars to fight the opioid epidemic.The money is the result of the national prescription litigation settlement.
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The board also approved its new district maps at the latest meeting.