Between March 9 and May 10, eastern Kansas saw a cluster of suspected opioid overdoses with the majority of those ...

A local community is doing its part to combat the opioid epidemic by handing out a potentially life saving drug Narcan. It’s ...

SFD responded to more than 20 overdose incidents on nine different days between Jan. 1 and May 21 of this year, “and two days where there were over 30 overdose incidents,” the fire department said.

The Center for Disease Control predicts South Carolina will see another decline in fatal drug overdoses in 2024. It shows an ...

What further alarms me are the proposed Medicaid cuts that will profoundly impact those battling addiction and mental health.

King pulls a pack of Narcan out of her backpack and hands it over, following up with a card for Safespot, which she tells the ...

Principal Sandra Cookson wrote a letter to parents and guardians explaining students were at a conference that included a ...

People in Denver now have more access to naloxone, the medicine that reverses an opioid overdose. The Denver Police ...

Administering naloxone — also known as Narcan — can potentially save someone’s life in the event of an overdose. To get the full effects of the life saving drug, it’s imperative that it’s used ...

Stemming the tide of opioid addiction in Central Illinois takes that person-to-person connection, a realization that ...

Naloxone, a nasal spray that can reverse the adverse effects of opioids, became available in drug stores last week. Naloxone is a drug that can reverse the harmful effects of opioids like fentanyl.