Legal Reader News – The Drug Helpline lists 28 states at high risk for a spike in overdose fatalities....
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Criminals Are Using Google Drive to Infect Hospitals With Ransomware

Slate News – At the heart these attacks was one particularly malicious bit of code—the Ryuk ransomware—and a campaign...
Badger Herald – Dane County, Madison, UW received $1.2 million grant for substance abuse recovery project The City of...
Some Health Workers Suffering From Addiction Steal Drugs Meant For Patients

NPR – The federal government estimates one in 10 healthcare workers experience substance use disorder. There is rising concern...
WI: The drugs are getting stronger’: New opioid, known as iso, found in seven overdose deaths in Milwaukee County

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel News – It’s really important for the public to know there is, in fact, a new...
Addiction Professional News – Fatal overdoses are up 11.4% over that period, and nonfatal overdoses have increased by 18.6%....
Adults Unintentionally Make It Easy for Young Children to Eat Dangerous Pills

CDC Weekly Update – Each year there are about 400,000 poison center calls and 50,000 ER visits as a...
Justice Department Releases $500 Million in Solicitations for Hiring Law Enforcement Officers, Improving School Safety and Combating Distribution of Illicit Drugs

DOJ News Release – The Justice Department announced that the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) has...
White House Releases 2020 National Drug Control Strategy

Office of National Drug Control Policy – Today, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Jim...
Becker’s Hospital Review – Ohio has the highest numbers of opioid overdose deaths in the country, according to the...