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Walgreens selling its own cheaper brand of naloxone | Crain s Chicago Business

Walgreens selling its own cheaper brand of naloxone | Crain s Chicago Business
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Illinois opioid settlement fund slow to distribute money

Illinois opioid settlement fund slow to distribute money
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Opioid Overdose Deaths In Cook County Continued At Near-Record Pace In 2023

Officials need to work on providing more harm reduction programs to save lives and people with substance use disorder need compassion, experts said.

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Trying to hire more drug counselors

Workforce expansion program launches amid record overdoses and drug counselor shortage

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Amid record overdoses and drug counselor shortage, workforce expansion program aims to fill gap

Amid five straight years of record overdose deaths in Illinois, a new state program aims to alleviate a shortage of professionals who work to prevent substance use disorders.

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