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Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. today announced a proposed local law that would solidify the county’s public health order prohibiting the sale of kratom and kratom-derived products.

The Oneida County Health Department (OCHD) announced today that it will replace any expiring Narcan® it provided to local businesses and organizations.

County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. announced today that the Oneida County Department of Mental Health (OCDMH) has awarded over $1 million to five local organizations to fund projects addressing the opioid crisis.

The holiday season can be filled with joy, magic and gatherings with friends and family.

The Oneida County Overdose Response Team has issued an overdose spike alert regarding three fatal overdoses related to crack cocaine that occurred in the City of Utica over a 24-hour period.

The Oneida County Department of Mental Health is seeking opioid response proposals and will award $1 million for prevention, treatment and recovery projects.

The Oneida County Department of Mental Health is seeking opioid response proposals and will award $1 million for prevention, treatment and recovery projects.

Oneida County announced its “All of Us Oneida” anti-stigma campaign as part of a special event hosted by the Opioid Task Force today in recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day.