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State Tipoffs Involving West Virginia Newsletter for Saturday September 21, 2024 ( 1 items )  

West Virginia Department of Human Services Reports Significant Reduction in Overdose Fatalities
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 20 -- The West Virginia Department of Human Services issued the following news on Sept. 19, 2024: The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) today announced a promising reduction in overdose fatalities across the state, aligning with positive national trends. Recent data comparing the first quarter of 2023 to the same period in 2024 reveals a provisional 28% decrease in overdose deaths. This reduction mirrors nat  more