Tag: opioids

White Earth Band Concerned About Rise in Opioid Deaths

The White Earth Band of Chippewa and the Reservation Business Committee have noticed a rise in deaths from opioid overdoses.  The White Earth Band says there are many reasons for this increase, including using alone, using after a break in using and using another drug that was unexpectedly cut with fentanyl.  In light of this…
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August 28, 2023 0

Aitkin County HHS meeting with Board of Commissioners from February 28th

The Aitkin County Board of Commissioners met with Health & Human Services Tuesday, .In her Director’s Report, HHS Director Sarah Pratt highlighted the end of the emergency food assistance program through SNAP that began during the pandemic. The program will end April 1st. HHS Public Health Nurse Liz Short presented the Aitkin County Opioid Settlement to Commissioners, with a…
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March 3, 2023 0

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