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Submissions Open For Kids Kick Opioids Contest

Friday, May 3 is the deadline for the West Virginia Attorney General’s 8th Annual Kids Kick Opioids contest.

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Advocates Celebrate First Year Of Narcan Vending Machine

Local harm reduction advocates celebrated the first anniversary of the installation of a Narcan vending machine in Charleston on Monday.

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Kanawha County Calls For Transparency In Opioid Foundation

Dr. Matthew Christiansen responded to a letter from the Kanawha County Commission urging transparency in opioid settlement spending.

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Emergency Medical Services Staffing Continuing Positive Turnaround 

Ratliff said local EMS squads are excited about the ability to bill insurance patients for emergency care that doesn't include transports. The legislature passed that law in the general session earlier this year.

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