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A year ago, Andrew Gaddis, a third-year student at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, embarked on a Fulbright research grant to learn more about supervised injection sites.
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The Office of Minority Health announced just over $5 million in new cooperative agreement awards to 15 organizations.
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The HRSA has awarded $3,163,584 to 19 health centers in Virginia to increase access to substance abuse and mental health services.
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A new study has found a lack of adherence to a lifesaving treatment regimen among breast cancer patients who take opioids to manage their pain.
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Federal AmeriCorps funding will go to the City of Richmond Human Services Commission to combat the opioid epidemic.
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Overdose deaths in the United States involving prescription opioids have quadrupled since 1999.
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Female chronic pain sufferers who negatively fixate on their symptoms are more likely to have an opioid prescription than men with the same condition.
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Gov. McAuliffe will host a town hall meeting at the Community Center of Abingdon to discuss the impact of the opioid epidemic.
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Sen. Tim Kaine joined 19 Senate colleagues in sending a letter to President Trump urging him to address the nationwide opioid epidemic.
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In November, State Health Commissioner Marissa J. Levine, MD, MPH, FAAFP, declared the Virginia opioid crisis a Public Health Emergency.
