Maryland sees improvement in fatal overdose rates despite nationwide opioid epidemic
By EMMA TUFO Fatal overdoses in Maryland continued their downward trajectory, dropping 3% in 2023 to 2,503, in line with ...
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DC doctor hit with 28 more counts of selling opioid prescriptions for cash
Ndubuisi Joseph Okafor, who practiced medication in Northwest D.C., faces 29 counts of illegally distributing prescriptions for narcotics in alternate ...
Anne Arundel County provides free opioid overdose medications
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Reversing the lethal impacts of an opioid overdose made straightforward via a small dispenser, and Sam Libbon ...
Opioid deaths spur push for kids to carry naloxone
By Sapna Bansil, Capital News Service Jackson Taylor remembers when a peer handed out from an overdose throughout from his ...
Baltimore City joins Maryland opioid settlement with Walmart
The City of Baltimore has signed onto a statewide settlement with Walmart resolving claims of the corporate’s accountability for the ...
