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A Vermont court has denied an opioid manufacturer’s motion to dismiss claims brought by the state against the company.Vermont sued Purdue Pharma regarding…
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Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger hosted an opioid Town Hall this week, bringing in national and regional experts to discuss the epidemic and update…
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The mayor of Burlington is hosting a meeting that will bring some of the nation's top experts on the opioid threat to Vermont's largest city.The meeting…
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A bill has been proposed in the Vermont House to make sure that health care providers follow guidelines for prescribing opioid pain medications to reduce…
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In 2013, Vermont began tracking the number of opioid overdose related fatalities in the state on a county-by-county basis. Officials in Chittenden County,…
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A Vermont panel has released a progress report finding the state has made improvements on the ongoing opioid crisis, but there is still a long way to…
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Vermont legislators are seeking to ban insurance companies or Medicaid from requiring pre-authorization before approving medication-assisted treatment.The…
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Chris McGreal is a reporter for the Guardian and former journalist at the BBC. He was the Guardian's correspondent in Johannesburg, Jerusalem and…
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Four upstate New York cities are suing the manufacturers and distributors of opioid painkillers. Plattsburgh, Albany, Schenectady and Troy allege the…
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A Vermont panel has released a progress report on previous recommendations on how to deal with the ongoing opioid crisis.The Opioid Coordination Council…