{"id":1759,"date":"2023-07-27T00:08:56","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T04:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/injury-and-violence-prevention\/?page_id=1759"},"modified":"2026-03-30T10:42:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T14:42:35","slug":"public-health-public-safety-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/injury-and-violence-prevention\/public-health-public-safety-initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Health & Public Safety Initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"
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      VDH, public safety, and national partners work to rapidly respond in communities experiencing closures of pain management clinics and loss of healthcare providers. To learn more, visit About CDC's Opioid Rapid Response Program | Overdose Prevention |\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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