Opioid Numbers Trend Down Again, But Fight Not Over By Gretchen Pruett On July 15, 2020 In the struggle against opioids, Palm Beach County is making progress. Strategic approaches are helping to reduce overdoses and help…Read More
New Needle Exchange Program May Come to Hillsborough County By Jonathan Strum On July 15, 2020 The needle exchange program would allow people to exchange old needles for new ones, which helps reduce rates of diseases…Read More
New Florida law forces physicians to endorse pseudoscience By Gretchen Pruett On July 15, 2020 Florida’s new law in the fight against the opioid crisis is controversial in the medical community. It’s meant to protect…Read More
Needle Exchange Program in Miami Lowers Overdose Death Rate By Ashley Sutphin On July 15, 2020 IDEA Exchange is a Miami harm reduction and needle exchange program now working to reduce overdose deaths with the distribution…Read More
Mental Health, Substance Abuse Among Top Concerns in Hillsborough County By Ashley Sutphin On July 15, 2020 In Hillsborough County, Florida, top public health concerns include mental health and substance use disorders, yet stigma keeps many from…Read More
Miami-Dade school board suing big pharma companies By Ashley Sutphin On July 15, 2020 The Miami-Dade School Board is among the latest groups to file a lawsuit fighting back against the costs of the…Read More
