Charleston’s Opioid Community Council met for the first time Monday afternoon.
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Opioid use disorder (OUD) is one of the most pressing public health crises in the United States, with more than 75% of the nearly 107,000 drug…
Slack Plaza will get a new work of art, after the Charleston City Council voted Monday to pay for an aluminum and glass piece called River Flow.
As we know all too well, West Virginia has the highest overdose rate in the nation, fueled by fentanyl deaths. This isn’t just a tragic statis…
Charleston’s third free naloxone vending machine has been set up at the Living AIDS Memorial Garden in the East End.
In the year that the free naloxone vending machine has been set up at Charleston’s Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 300 boxes — containing…
Like most people across this great state of ours, I have had direct experience with the opioid epidemic.
For the past nine years, West Virginia has placed first in an unwelcome category: drug overdose mortality rates. Around 1-in-10 West Virginian…
In March 2021, San Francisco’s Mission Hotel held a joint funeral service for seven residents. The hotel is one of the sites leased by the cit…
There’s a nifty narrative pertaining to the drug overdose crisis in West Virginia, and the rest of the United States in general. First came th…
