Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $23 Million To Address The Opioid Crisis
September 28, 2022
September 28, 2022
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on Sept. 27, 2022:
Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced that a total of $22,972,499 in Department of Health and Human Services grants to combat the opioid crisis is coming to the State of Oregon and Tribes.
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, in 2021, Oregon overdose deaths increased 41%, compared to a 16% increase nationwide. In 2020 n . . .
Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced that a total of $22,972,499 in Department of Health and Human Services grants to combat the opioid crisis is coming to the State of Oregon and Tribes.
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, in 2021, Oregon overdose deaths increased 41%, compared to a 16% increase nationwide. In 2020 n . . .