Opioid Abuse

Weekly Interview with Mayor Paul Coogan – February 23, 2022

Keith Thibault February 23, 2022 Comments Off on Weekly Interview with Mayor Paul Coogan – February 23, 2022

Here is our weekly interview with Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan

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City Of Fall River Sues Pharmaceutical Companies Over Opioid Crisis

Donna Motta August 21, 2018 Comments Off on City Of Fall River Sues Pharmaceutical Companies Over Opioid Crisis

Mayor Jasiel Correia has announced the city has filed a civil lawsuit in Bristol County Superior Court against seventeen major nationwide pharmaceutical companies alleging they were responsible for the increasing rate of opioid addiction

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Opioid Deaths Down In Massachusetts

Donna Motta February 20, 2018 Comments Off on Opioid Deaths Down In Massachusetts

Massachusetts Department of Public Health officials reported to Governor Charles Baker that opioid deaths were down in the Bay State in 2017. Here’s the news release: Opioid News Release

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Fall River Overdose Awareness Week Established

Donna Motta August 25, 2016 Comments Off on Fall River Overdose Awareness Week Established

In a bid to help addicts in the city get the help they need, Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia has deemed August 31st through September 3rd Overdose Awareness Week in Fall River. At a

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