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$95 Million Committed To Combat New Jersey Opioid Crisis

Central Mass. cities, towns haven't spent opioid settlement funds: What's the holdup?

Many Massachusetts cities and towns are sitting on a large amount of unspent opioid settlement cash, spending 4.3% of the $42 million distributed.

Report: South Jersey sees severe drug impacts

South Jersey residents are more likely to die of an overdose or be hospitalized in connection to drug use compared to the rest of the state, with the highest percentage of admissions to substance abuse treatment centers taking place in Atlantic and Cape May counties, according to a report released Monday.

AG Campbell Announces $350 Million Settlement With Multinational Marketing Firm Publicis Health Over Role In Opioid Epidemic

Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell announced a $350 million national settlement with Publicis Health that would resolve the Commonwealth’s litigation against the marketing and communications firm for its role in the opioid crisis, including its work for opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma.

Opioid settlement funds in Mass. go unspent as deaths mount

Less than 5 percent of the money paid to cities and towns has been deployed to combat the epidemic.