{
  "id": 16499950,
  "title": "Michael Bloomberg’s overdose prevention commitment hits $335 million",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/michael-bloombergs-overdose-prevention-commitment-hits-335-million",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-25T16:28:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/in-2018-bloomberg-founder-michael-bloomberg-began-funding-overdose-prevention-in-two-us-states-eight-years-later-his-foundations-commitment-has-reached-335-million-including-150-million-for-six-states/articleshow/135194525.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Michael Bloomberg's foundation has committed $150 million towards combatting the opioid crisis in six states. This funding aims to provide treatment for opioid use disorders in prisons and emergency departments. Overdose prevention efforts include increasing access to naloxone and guidance on legal settlements for treatment. Notably, overdose deaths in the focus states fell significantly compared…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}