Opioid-related deaths are now the leading cause of death among Wisconsin school-aged children—and new legislation aims to ...

CASTAIC, Calif. (CNS) -- Two inmates at the North County Correctional Facility in Castaic are alive today after being saved by doses of Narcan that were given to them by other inmates under a new ...

A year prior, the Biden administration gave different reasons for the start of the overdose deaths decline, describing its work to distribute more of the opioid-overdose reversing drug naloxone, ...

The emergency opioid overdose treatment Naloxone is now available to all University of South Carolina students, faculty and staff, no questions asked. Naloxone, better known by the brand-name Narcan, ...

More officers receiving lifesaving training is leading to fewer overdose deaths in the Capital City.Capitol Police said back in October, Officer Deantye Crockett responded to an emergency call at the ...

It has the power to save lives by targeting opioid overdoses — something that kills more than 140 Americans every day. And now Narcan, the nasal spray that can pull a drug user back from an overdose, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Outside of First Call on Stateline Road in Kansas City, Missouri, there’s a display of yard stakes – one for each life lost to an overdose. “Last year, we had 443 yard stakes,” ...

The difference Narcan can make in the moment that someone is suffering an overdose is life or death. The Independence Fire Department started keeping Narcan on emergency vehicles, they’ve seen a ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — It may be hard to imagine a 12-year-old girl drinking alcohol and then abusing meth. “I started using when I was 12. Alcohol came first. And then quite quickly I found meth and acid ...

A Montgomery County nonprofit is teaming up with a Conroe tattoo studio to make Narcan available to residents at no charge to combat fentanyl overdose deaths. The giveaway is part of the Community ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - Drug overdoses remain the leading cause of death for Missourians ages 18 to 44 – a sobering statistic according to the state’s Department of Health and Senior Services. On ...

Chief Public Health Officer Ali Abazeed says his department has played a key role in a two year decline in overdose deaths in Dearborn.