U.S. Senate passes 2024 NDAA with provisions secured by Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine
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The U.S. Senate passed the fiscal year 2024 NDAA, which includes several provisions secured by U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia.
Search Results for opioid crisis
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Virginia Department of Health website shows alarming rise in syphilis cases
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The number of reported syphilis cases is on the rise in Virginia, and the Virginia Department of Health has launched a new webpage to educate the public.
Drug reform: Legislation would disincentivize pharmacy benefit managers raising prices
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The DRUG Act would disincentivize drug manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers from raising drug prices for patients.
Virginia partners with community, faith organizations on mental health, substance use
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The behavioral health crisis throughout the world continues to grow, and Virginia is recognizing that the government alone cannot solve the problem.
$500K grant to expand substance use peer recovery program across Virginia
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A new $500,000 grant will help the Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics expand substance use disorder peer-based recovery programs in the Commonwealth.
Members of Congress want China held responsible for role in manufacture of illicit fentanyl
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The U.S. International Trade Commission estimates that 97 percent of fentanyl is manufactured using precursor chemicals from China.
Virginia’s Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security Robert Mosier resigns
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Virginia’s Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security’s resignation was announced today by Governor Glenn Youngkin.
$4.5M in grants available to support veteran suicide prevention, addiction
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The Virginia Department of Veterans Services will award $4.5 million in grants to support veteran suicide prevention and opioid addiction services.
Greene County man indicted for possessing 10,000 fentanyl pills, drug trafficking
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A federal grand jury in Charlottesville returned an indictment Wednesday charging a Greene County man with conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute fentanyl, methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine.
Virginia’s First Lady launches campaign for wellbeing of women and girls
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Strengthen the Spirit of Virginia’s Women + girls will broaden Youngkin’s sisterhood and awareness activities.
