After losing her granddaughter to an accidental fentanyl overdose, Glen Cove's Corinne Kaufman turned to advocacy to prevent ...
The new program will see Columbia help distribute up to 500 doses of a medication can reverse an opioid overdose.
Pitt’s Student Health Services installed four Naloxone dispensers across campus last week, providing free access to the ...
Fatal drug overdoses in Ventura County were down 30% in the first nine months of 2024, compared to the same period of 2023.
The Department of Defense recognized the winners of the 34th Annual Secretary of Defense Community Drug Awareness Awards in a ...
there have been zero overdose deaths in the overdose prevention sites operating now. The proposed legislation does not condone drug use. Rather, it encourages people to get into treatment and that ...
Efforts to prevent fatal overdose — and protect families from life-shattering news — have had some success in Florida. State ...
Emerging trends like polysubstance abuse and potent new drugs complicate overdose prevention, with xylazine involvement in fentanyl deaths rising. Access to medication-assisted treatment is ...
The number of drug overdose deaths involving illegally manufactured fentanyl and fentanyl analogs (IMFs) dropped in the United States during the latter portion of 2023. But a new report from the ...
The number of drug overdose deaths in New Mexico decreased in 2023, dropping nearly 8% from a peak in 2021, the state Department of Health announced Tuesday. While the overall decline in the overdose ...
The United States has the highest rate of drug overdose deaths out of 30 ... data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Overdose deaths decreased slightly again in 2023 ...