New York, NY – On February 11, 2025 at the annual Education & Training Awards breakfast on February 11, 2025, the NYC Building & Construction Industry Safety Fund announced an important program ...

Opioid deaths rose nationwide during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly among teenagers between the ages of 13 and 17, according to a study from the University of Minnesota School of ...

Accidental drug overdose deaths in Connecticut in 2024 dropped for the third consecutive year to the lowest number since 2016, the state Office of the Chief Medical Examiner announced on Tuesday. It's ...

Carrie Walker knows the unimaginable pain of losing not one, but two sons to opioid overdoses. In her grief, she found ...

Through the headset, a person can see a virtual dummy, receive guidance from an instructor, check for signs of an overdose, ...

Cameras in the jail confirmed that the detention officer performed a sight check one hour before she was found unresponsive, ...

Before the hearing, Oz hadn’t spoken much about pressing health policy issues since he was nominated for the crucial post.

At 5:30 p.m. on May 15 and June 19 at Lower Columbia College Student Center, Rotary is sponsoring classes on Naloxone, also known as the brand name Narcan. Registered class attendees will receive a ...

Body Shop (ABS), a mutual aid group focused on reproductive health, abortion, and harm reduction, visited Carnegie Mellon University for an event facilitated by the ...

Making it easy to access naloxone kits to reverse the effects of opioid poisoning will help save lives, according to research ...

Whether its a heart attack or an overdose, having access to an AED or some Narcan can make the difference between life or ...

Illinois Math and Science Academy senior Jordan Henry and Illinois State Rep. Anna Moeller worked together to draft the legislation. Both joined WGN’s Evening News at 6 p.m. Wednesday to further ...