The monetary cost of the opioid epidemic in Virginia has reached new heights despite a significant and steady decline in ...

This indicates that drug dealers were finding it harder to source fentanyl and were turning to shrinkflation. “Lots of things ...

Rachel Hunt's brother died of a heroin overdose in 2018. To heal, she launched Tiny Kindnesses on Instagram to share small ...

Naloxone helped reverse nearly 9,500 overdoses in Pennsylvania last year, according to an annual report on the state’s ...

The West Side Heroin/Opioid Task Force office is based at Lake and Pulaski, what it considers ground zero for the city’s ...

In a move to enhance community health and safety, the Grant County Health District has implemented a policy requiring ...

A young man approached a card table set up under the Green Line tracks on the city’s West Side and asked the woman behind it ...

Data shows New Jersey recorded 2,816 overdose deaths in 2023. That’s about an 11 percent decline from the prior year, with ...

For the first time since 2014, Cook County recorded fewer than 600 homicides in a year. The medical examiner handled 541 ...

A federally recognized tribe in California is suing the Indian Health Service for unlawfully rejecting a proposal for an ...

Most hospitals already offer naloxone to anyone treated for an opioid overdose, but two hospitals are investigating whether ...

The National Safety Council made the announcement Monday. For the first time in history, an American is more likely to die from an accidental opioid overdose than they are from a motor vehicle crash, ...