Opioid Awareness Event
Last year marked the first year in which the number of opioid overdose deaths decreased nationwide, but a recent surge in opioid cases in Mono and Inyo counties have officials[…]
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OPIOID OVERDOSE ORDERS
Mono County Health Department issues two new orders regarding opioids On November 12, the Mono County Health Department issued two public health orders. The first requires all healthcare and law[…]
Listen to the ECHO
University of Nevada, Reno program aims to expand addiction treatment services in the Eastern Sierra and Northern Nevada The University of Nevada Reno is working to expand access to mental[…]
No Easy Fix
Inyo County struggles to provide treatment options for residents addicted to opioids “In the last couple of years, we have just seen an explosion with opioids,” said Merry Brown, Supervisor[…]
A New Hope
NIH’s Dr. Tom McNamara provides non-opioid chronic pain treatment Ena Bernor was a hard-working single mom when she first began to experience chronic back pain. Staying home or taking time[…]
A Plague of Pills
A prescription for every man, woman and child! Northern Inyo Hospital CEO Dr. Kevin Flanigan told The Sheet on Wednesday that he believes the State of California is approaching a[…]
