Advocates say the center needs to be in the downtown core. But one neighborhood group has argued its presence would be more appropriate near a medical facility.

Almost 300 officers have been trained to use a life-saving medicine as part of an effort to tackle the "huge drug issue" in ...

As a way to combat the opioid overdose crisis, the Hays County Jail installed a Narcan vending machine at its facility.

That is why the county has installed a Narcan vending machine at the Jasper County Detention Center. The machine allows ...

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Sustained-release naltrexone may slightly increase illicit opioid use and serious adverse events compared to opioid agonists, with uncertain effects on retention and acceptability. It may reduce ...

The Trump administration has proposed cutting a $56 million grant that teaches first responders how to use the lifesaving ...

So we wanted people to be able to discreetly have access to it," says a Broward Sheriff's Office official about ...

Vending machines stocked with naloxone were installed in public areas of the Broward Sheriff’s Office’s four jails and the ...

In an exclusive interview with LAist, Metro CEO Stephanie Wiggins said she chose Scott for his ties to L.A. and pursuit of ...

Cascade County and City of Great Falls officials are discussing how to use funds they're receiving in opioid lawsuit settlements. Both local governments pursued legal action related to opioids and now ...

The Methow Valley has a drug problem. The community known for its Nordic skiing, its artists and a hot second-home market is not immune to the fatal opioid epidemic that has swept the state and the ...