State receives grant to try and cut deaths from opioids and methamphetamines

Iowa has received a federal grant of nearly $18 million to address deaths from opioids and methamphetamine. The Opioid Initiatives Director at the state health department, Kevin Gabbert, says opioid deaths are still a concern here. “We did see a decline in 2018, however in 2019, those numbers have increased again. And for 2020 — […]