Counties are preparing to spend millions of dollars from settlements reached with Johnson and Johnson and the nation's largest opioid medication distributors. A recent National Association of Counties article highlights…
Join the National Association of Counties (NACo) for a webinar, “The Opioid Crisis: Using the Latest Medical Innovations to Help Counties Respond to a Complex and Evolving Public Health Emergency,”…
Today, Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh confirmed the State of Maryland and its local governments are set to receive approximately $395 million in opioid settlement funds from opioids manufacturer Johnson…
Today, Maryland's Opioid Operational Command Center (OOCC) is making $5 million available to state agencies, local governments, and community-based organizations to support programs and initiatives addressing the opioid crisis. The OOCC's…
Public health emergencies over the last five years give way to best practices amongst local health departments in preparing for the worries of tomorrow. County health departments are in a…
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has released the next round of State Opioid Response (SOR) grant funding, amounting to nearly $1.5 billion spread over two years.…
Maryland's counties will receive a total of $36.2M from almost $38M in the first round of disbursements to local governments. In a press release, Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh…
The State of Maryland and 58 of its 60 qualifying subdivisions have elected to participate in opioid medication settlement agreements with opioids manufacturer Johnson & Johnson and three major opioids…
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