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Kansas is again expanding its efforts to reduce opioid abuse, this time concentrating on the people involved in the criminal justice system.The National…
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Kansans safely disposed of more than eight tons of unused medicines during last week’s National Drug Take-Back Day, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt…
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Law enforcement officers in Kansas and across the country will be collecting unused, expired and leftover medications on Saturday.It’s an initiative…
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The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) has received a grant for over $3.1 million to use in the treatment and prevention of…
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Kansas is one of only three states that does not allow first responders to carry a drug to reverse opioid overdoses. A bill unanimously approved by the…
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Kansas is one of three states that doesn’t allow first responders to carry a drug to reverse opioid overdoses.Rep. Greg Lakin, a Republican from Wichita,…
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A local non-profit coalition hoping to curtail prescription and illicit drug and alcohol abuse came together Tuesday to spread the word about prevention…
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A doctor handed Melissa Morris her first opioid prescription when she was 20 years old.She had a cesarean section to deliver her daughter, and to relieve…
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Law enforcement officers at locations across the state will be collecting unused leftover medications on Saturday.KMUW’s Abigail Wilson reports the…
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Four health centers in Kansas are receiving a share of grant money from the U.S. Department of Health and Human services. The dollars will be dedicated to…