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Nevada Allocates $17 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds to Expand Treatment and Prevention
Nevada announces $17 million in opioid settlement funding for treatment, prevention, and recovery services as part of the state's $395 million share of national settlements.
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West Virginia Allocates $85 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds to Expand Treatment and Prevention
West Virginia announces major allocation of opioid settlement funds to expand addiction treatment, prevention programs, and recovery support services across the state.
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Springfield, Missouri Puts Free Naloxone Outside All 13 City Fire Stations
Springfield Fire Department is installing free, 24-hour naloxone distribution boxes at all 13 city fire stations, expanding low-barrier overdose reversal access across the community.
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How to Get and Use Naloxone: A Family Guide to Overdose Reversal
Naloxone reverses opioid overdoses and is available without a prescription. Learn where to get it, how much it costs, and exactly how to use it in an emergency.
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Maryland Opens Five Virtual Town Halls on Opioid Settlement Spending as State Plans Distribution of $670 Million
Maryland's Office of Overdose Response is hosting five regional virtual town halls August 4-6, 2026, inviting residents to shape how opioid settlement funds are spent.
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Sedgwick County and Wichita Open Four RFPs for Opioid Settlement Funds, Targeting Treatment, Prevention, and Integrated Care
Sedgwick County and the City of Wichita have released four requests for proposals to spend Kansas opioid settlement funds on prevention, harm reduction, integrated care, and expanded treatment capacity.
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Ocean County's First Harm Reduction Vending Machine Opens in Toms River, Offering Free 24/7 Naloxone and Supplies
Ocean County's first harm reduction vending machine is now operating in Toms River, NJ, providing free, anonymous, 24/7 access to naloxone and overdose prevention supplies.
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New York Invests Nearly $6 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds to Expand Youth Recovery Services
Governor Hochul awards opioid settlement funding to 12 Recovery Community and Outreach Centers across New York State, expanding youth-focused addiction services for ages 12-17.
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SAMHSA Report: 22 Million Americans in Addiction Recovery, Yet Treatment Gap Persists
New federal survey reveals over 22 million Americans consider themselves in recovery from substance use disorders, but only 16% of those who need treatment actually receive it.
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