
Northam continues Grand Rounds tour addressing opioid crisis
Gov. Ralph Northam will give the final two in a series of Grand Rounds lectures to Virginia medical students on the issue of the opioid crisis next month.
Gov. Ralph Northam will give the final two in a series of Grand Rounds lectures to Virginia medical students on the issue of the opioid crisis next month.
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) and bipartisan leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee sent letters to three leading drug manufacturers seeking answers and documents regarding their roles in the opioid crisis.
Governor Ralph Northam led the first in a series of Grand Rounds lectures to Virginia medical students on the issue of the opioid epidemic on Wednesday.
The opioid crisis in America is so widespread that you likely have a loved one or know someone who is addicted.
Sen. Mark Warner met today with Jim Carroll, President Trump’s nominee to lead the office in charge of combating the national opioid epidemic.
Attorney General Mark R. Herring filed a lawsuit accusing Purdue Pharma of profiting from an opioid crisis that it helped create and prolong through a decades-long campaign of lies and misrepresentations in violation of the Virginia Consumer Protection Act.
In an effort to curb the nation’s opioid epidemic, U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) today introduced four bipartisan bills aimed at making it easier for people to access substance use disorder treatment using telehealth services.
Governor Northam announced that Virginia received another $9.76 million in federal grant funding to help fight the opioid epidemic.
The Department of Health and Human Services is releasing the second year of funding to 50 states, four U.S. territories, and the free associated states of Palau and Micronesia, totaling $485 million to continue the nation’s efforts to combat the opioid crisis.
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement after participating in this week’s House Energy and Commerce Committee hearings examining the opioid crisis.