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shows lawmakers at their desks, some speaking to one another, some looking down at their work
Posted inState Health Policy

Legislative Roundup – A Busy Week

by Rose Hoban May 1, 2017May 1, 2017
close up shot of someone injecting heroin into an arm
Posted inSubstance Use

Report: Fentanyl Overdoses Jumped in 2016

by Rose Hoban April 19, 2017April 19, 2017
Past and present members of the Child Fatality Task Force gathered at the legislative building in Raleigh to celebrate 25 years of work this week.
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Public Health

Child Fatality Prevention Group Hits Milestone

by Rose Hoban December 13, 2016December 13, 2016
Contents of a naloxone reversal kit distributed by the NC Harm Reduction Coalition.
Posted inFeatured, Public Health, Substance Use

Opioid-Reversal Drug Bill Takes First Step at the NCGA

by Editor May 4, 2016April 16, 2021
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Posted inSubstance Use

Potent Opioid Causing Overdose Deaths in NC

by Editor March 23, 2016April 16, 2021

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