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Oklahoma state lawmakers unanimously passed two bills ensuring access to opioid antagonists for at-risk communities. But, they joined Gov. Kevin Stitt’s stack of vetoes.
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Oklahoma was one of the first states to successfully sue drugmakers for their role in the opioid epidemic, but almost none of that money has been spent so far.
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New data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests drug overdose deaths declined in some states — but not in Oklahoma.Drug…
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Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter is suing more than a dozen U.S. drug manufacturers. The lawsuit names Purdue Pharma, Inc., Allergan PLC, Cephalon,…
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The Indian Health Service and the Bureau of Indian Affairs are partnering to take on prescription drug overdose deaths.The IHS will provide naloxone to…
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Drug overdoses caused by prescription drug abuse are a growing problem in rural Oklahoma.The Oklahoman reports that while most overdoses occur in Oklahoma…
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Oklahoma's overdose death toll dipped slightly in 2013, but state drug law enforcers say it's too soon to celebrate.The 2013 overdose death count was 821,…