New Program Could Help Mend County's Prescription Drug Problem

Published April 16, 2014

New program could help mend County's prescription drug problem
[rewrite]Pulaski County could be next on the list for a North Carolina based program to combat deaths related to prescription drugs. That program is Project Lazarus, a non-profit, community based organization based in Wilkes County, N.C. They are dedicated to …[/rewrite]
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Senate tackles prescription drug abuse
[rewrite]Senate Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and ranking member Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) on Thursday announced the bipartisan Prescription Drug Abuse Working Group, and invited other …[/rewrite]
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Vance-backed prescription drug database bill moves out of committee
[rewrite]A bill to create a Pennsylvania-wide database to help identify prescription drug abuse was approved by a state Senate committee on Wednesday. It still needs approval from the full Senate and then the House. The bill was sponsored by state Sen. Pat …[/rewrite]
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