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On this West Virginia Morning, when it comes to decoding the language of the drug epidemic, advocates say using compassionate language is vital when speaking with the people behind the numbers. Emily Rice has more.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe drug epidemic is an ever-evolving hot-button topic with tons of buzzwords. But what does it all mean?
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, hundreds from close to home and around the nation attended the memorial service for slain West Virginia State Police Sgt. Cory Maynard. Randy Yohe spoke with some of those who came to honor the life and legacy of a beloved trooper who was shot and killed in the line of duty last Friday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAccording to provisional data, the state’s overdose rate fell from February 2022 to February 2023. The data shows that opioid overdose rates have dropped by approximately 8 percent, marking the most substantial decrease since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe West Virginia Department of Health and Human resources announced it will use $22 million in settlement monies received from drug distributors to…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA major prescription drug distributor is asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the company fueled West Virginia's opioid epidemic with excessively…
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