At the State House on Thursday, Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette joined the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services and academic partners from across the state to recognize National Collegiate Recovery Day.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Today is International Overdose Awareness Day. According to state health officials, South Carolina is experiencing a disturbing increase in the number of drug overdose deaths, especially overdose deaths involving fentanyl. DHEC and DAODAS Recognize International Overdose Awareness Day today. State Health officials say from 2019 to 2020, the total number of opioid-involved overdose deaths in South Carolina…
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released a health advisory yesterday containing the preventative strategies for drug prescribers and prescription drug dispeners to combat the high number of opioid overdoses reported during the COVID-19 pandemic.
South Carolina is stepping up its efforts to combat the opioid crisis.
