Sentences with phrase «fight against opioid addiction»

«The addition of a treatment center, such as the one being proposed for Broome County, would be a major development and would greatly reinforce our efforts in the fight against opioid addiction here in Erie County and the surrounding counties within the Western New York Economic Development Zone.»

«It's not enough to put our best resources into the fight against opioid addiction,» Astorino said.

Introducing the new science of «hotspotting» — and a fantastic new online resource in the fight against opioid addiction.

We also recognize the need for dedicated staff to support the Department's Health's rapidly expanding role as a lead agency in the fight against opioid addictions.

Not exact matches

At 10:30 a.m., Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan and Senate Joint Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction co-chairs Sens. George Amedore, Fred Akshar, and Chris Jacobs will announce the Senate's next steps in the fight against the state's heroin and opioid epidemic, Room 124, state Capitol, AOpioid Addiction co-chairs Sens. George Amedore, Fred Akshar, and Chris Jacobs will announce the Senate's next steps in the fight against the state's heroin and opioid epidemic, Room 124, state Capitol, Aopioid epidemic, Room 124, state Capitol, Albany.

Republicans in that chamber are also fighting against Cuomo's call for $ 1 billion in new fees and taxes, including a tax on opioid prescriptions intended to raise money to combat addiction.

Spectrum News NY1 follows the opioid battle in New York City, from those addicted to those leading the fight against addiction.

The Majority Caucus is committed to working with the administration to identify ways the county can help in the fight against opioid and heroin addiction, however the county is also facing serious financial concerns with limited fund balance and declining sales tax revenue.

Schumer called the bill a critical first step in the fight against heroin and opioids, expanding the availability of naloxone — also known as narcan — to law enforcement and first responders, improving prescription drug monitoring programs, shifting resources to identifying and treating incarcerated people suffering from addiction, and prohibiting the Department of Education from questioning students about prior drug convictions on financial aid forms.