If all the suspected deaths are confirmed, that would put the county on pace for roughly 30 overdose deaths this year, which ...

The money is coming from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services to buy and distribute Naloxone in five counties.

Dr. Jerome Adams says that if federal funding falters, many people could lose access to care, reversing hard-earned gains ...

The MANN Center, 507 N. Steele St., will host the two-day concert series Hemlockfest 2025 on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 16 and 17, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. daily. With proceeds benefiting Musicians for ...

Naloxone (also known as Narcan, the commonly used drug to treat narcotic overdoses) has greater binding to opioid receptors ...

Known as nitazene, the drug has been increasingly detected in drug seizures in recent years, prompting concern from health ...

The University of Texas at Austin's Addiction Research Institute, or ARI, recently received a federal grant for research it ...

Overdoses are down 50% in Detroit, due largely to one factor. But certain barriers remain for one community to close the gap.

Réka Gustafson, chief medical health officer for VIHA, said in an interview she appreciated the tenor of Monday’s council ...

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) today announces its recognition of the U.S. House of Representatives for adding over-the-counter (OTC) naloxone to every AED location in its buildings, providing ...

Fentanyl continues to destroy lives through overdoses, especially adolescents and young adults. Too many people are unaware ...

Johnson County is planning to place six vending machines containing free doses of naloxone — a medication that works to ...