A recent University of Kentucky study found that overdose fatalities in Kentucky are on the decline overall.
The 2024 John P. Wyatt, M.D., Environment and Health Symposium was held Thursday, April 4 on the University of Kentucky campus at the J. David Rosenberg College of Law Grand Courtroom.
Public health is more important than ever. Unfortunately, the public health policies, authorities and budgets that could make our nation healthier are facing challenges.
For more than a decade, a University of Kentucky researcher has been developing new methods to help and empathetically serve people struggling with substance use disorder to reduce some of the harm that they experience.
Kentucky faced a pressing public health issue in 2022 with a marked increase in drug overdose deaths among Black Kentuckians and other underrepresented individuals despite an overall decline in overdose fatalities.
