West Virginia’s governor has signed legislation to limit opioid prescriptions that doctors can prescribe to treat acute pain. Gov. Jim...
West Virginia opioid abuse News
Eleven additional local West Virginia governments are suing drug companies who they say failed to follow state and federal law...
The nation’s largest prescription drug distributor has lost its bid to keep a lawsuit out of a West Virginia county....
A West Virginia board report says state pharmacies dispensed 31 million fewer controlled substances last year, a trend the board’s...
State health officials are proposing a multifaceted plan for confronting the drug crisis killing hundreds of West Virginians each year,...
As West Virginia sees record numbers of drug overdose deaths, state officials say they’ll submit plans for responding further to...
Several West Virginia municipalities are suing The Joint Commission, claiming the Chicago-based health care accreditation group downplayed the dangers of...
West Virginia’s Department of Health and Human Resources says it will use $22 million in settlement money from drug distributors...
A pharmaceuticals distributor has asked a federal judge to dismiss lawsuits filed by six West Virginia counties over the opioid...
West Virginia will receive $5.9 million from the federal government to help fight drug addiction. U.S. Rep. Evan Jenkins and...