Summit County releases plan to battle opioid addiction with settlement dollar
(WorldNews Health)

Summit County wants to use money it wins through its legal fight with opioid manufacturers and distributors and pharmacies to help fund its ongoing battle against drug addiction.Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro on Thursday announced the creation of the Opioid Abatement Advisory Council, a task force that will make sure funding goes to Summit County programs that help abate the opioid epidemic.“With the recovery effort in our hands locally, it becomes the responsibility of ......