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Michigan Secures $24.5M to Combat Opioid Crisis

7/26/2025

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Michigan is set to receive $24.5 million from a settlement with eight generic manufacturers, contributing to a staggering $1.6 billion aimed at fighting the opioid crisis by 2040. Despite a decline in overdose deaths, experts warn that careful fund management is crucial to truly meet community needs and counteract potential federal grant cuts.

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Michigan is set to receive $24.5 million from a settlement with eight generic manufacturers, contributing to a staggering $1.6 billion aimed at fighting the opioid crisis by 2040. Despite a decline in overdose deaths, experts warn that careful fund management is crucial to truly meet community needs and counteract potential federal grant cuts.