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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
    July 31, 2025
    The U.S. National Weather Service announced this morning that thunderstorms with especially heavy rain are possible this afternoon and evening. The he...
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    What are supervised injection sites, and why are they an issue in Pa.’s Senate race?
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    What are supervised injection sites, and why are they an issue in Pa.’s Senate race?
    AUBREY WHELAN The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    Oct 05, 2022
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    New curriculum aids prescribers to fight opioid addiction
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    Marcie 
    Sep 28, 2022
    PHILADELPHIA — Throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, certain counties, particularly in the Appalachian region, are experiencing disproportionat...
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    Pa., feds recommit to opioid fight
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    Sep 27, 2022
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    Injectable form of naloxone available in Pa. without prescription
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    AUBREY WHELAN The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    Jul 28, 2022
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Pennsylvanians looking to protect themselves and others from an overdose can now obtain without a prescription a form of the over...
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    America’s addiction nightmare comes home
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    LYNN SCHMIDT Tribune News Service 
    May 12, 2022
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    Pa. nears deadline in deal with opioid companies that fed overdose crisis
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    DAVID WENNER PennLive 
    Dec 14, 2021
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — The Pennsylvania attorney general’s office has a but few more weeks to persuade as many local governments as possible to accept a s...
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    Sep 02, 2021
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    ADAS giving out Narcan for overdose awareness day
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    Marcie 
    Aug 26, 2021
    International Overdose Awareness Day is observed every Aug. 31. It is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdoses. Alcohol & Drug Abuse Servi...
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    No masking opioid epidemic
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    Jul 20, 2021
    The coronavirus pandemic stole the spotlight in 2020, but it was not the only epidemic threatening lives. The Centers for Disease Control and Preventi...
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    Narcan training to be held in Mount Jewett
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    Marcie 
    Jun 03, 2021
    Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services is providing a Narcan training for anyone interested in learning more about the nasal spray used for a known or suspecte...
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    Grant to provide Narcan free to county jails
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    Marcie 
    Mar 24, 2021
    HARRISBURG —The Pennsylvania Sheriffs Association, in partnership with The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, announced a new initiativ...
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    Pandemic fuels opioid crisis
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    Feb 17, 2021
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    CAReS exec reports rise in local opioid use during pandemic
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    KATE DAY SAGER Special to The Era 
    Jan 25, 2021
    OLEAN, N.Y. — As the pandemic continues, so does the rise with stress-related issues in the community. And that includes opioid and alcohol use. At th...
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    Elk County coroner reviews 2020
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    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 19, 2021
    Elk County Coroner Michelle A. Muccio shared an overview of her work in 2020, which included nearly 300 death investigations, along with volunteer wor...
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    Opioid crisis has not gone anywhere
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    Jan 13, 2021
    It sometimes seems like the coronavirus pandemic devoured every other problem, leaving nothing in its wake. While it is hard to find a news story — wh...
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    Toomey joins forces to back addiction care act
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    Marcie 
    Sep 26, 2020
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and U.S. Reps. Harley Rouda (D-Calif.) and Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) are working...
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    BRMC to expand detox services
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    BRMC to expand detox services
    Marcie 
    Feb 11, 2020
    As the opioid epidemic continues to impact individuals, families and the community, Bradford Regional Medical Center’s Behavioral Health Services Depa...
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    Toomey provisions included in CMS proposal
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    Marcie 
    Feb 11, 2020
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., said three provisions he authored are being proposed for implementation in regulations for the Centers for M...
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    Charges pending against Byrnedale man after overdose
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    Charges pending against Byrnedale man after overdose
    Marcie 
    Jan 28, 2020
    RIDGWAY — Ridgway-based state police announced that drug charges are pending against a Byrnedale man after an overdose in Jay Township. According to p...
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    July 31, 2025
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    Steelers training camp battles: Jaylen Warren, Payton Wilson hold on to roles; Yahya Black pushes for time
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