Newly acquired state funds are another tool granted to Eau Claire County in that battle against the opioid crisis.

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The close of 2024 brought some welcome news about efforts to combat the opioid crisis that’s had devastating effect in the region and across the state for well over 10 ...

The U.S. district judge in Cleveland, Ohio handling a galaxy of claims stemming from the prescription opioid epidemic on ...

The United States has the highest rate of drug overdose deaths out of 30 countries, according to a new report from the health ...

Kentucky has reached a settlement with Kroger that will bring over $100 million to the commonwealth in support of efforts to ...

Calls for using shame and other forms of stigma to address the opioid epidemic might seem like a good idea, but there's a ...

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - A settlement has been reached in Kentucky’s lawsuit against Kroger. In February 2024, a lawsuit was filed against Kroger, alleging the company was responsible for pumping what ...

COVINGTON, Ky. — The Kroger Company will pay $110 million in settlement funds to the Commonwealth for their part in the opioid crisis, according to a press release from the Kentucky Attorney General.

Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs acetaminophen and ibuprofen are better at managing dental pain than opioids. People who had ...

Kentucky's attorney general says the state will receive $110 million to settle its lawsuit accusing one of the nation's largest grocery chains of helping fuel the opioid epidemic.

In a press release, Attorney General Russell Coleman announced the settlement, which comes following a February 2024 lawsuit ...