Drug overdose deaths are down dramatically in parts of the Midstate, but one kind of drug is still killing more people, ...
Guest essayist Judge Frank Forchione laments that Stark County opioid deaths have "continued to spiral upward." ...
At the end of last year, the Mobile County Health Department’s (MCHD) Overdose Prevention Program worked with LTS Health on a project to supply four healthcare ...
MassDOT has launched a new Naloxone pilot program, starting with two locations in Boston and one in Springfield.
Rural counties in Southwest Pennsylvania are quickly matching pace with the region’s urban center in overdose medication ...
Officials installed the stations as part of a pilot program on Monday at the Boston and Springfield RMVs, as well as MassDOT ...
Courtesy Getty Images. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the over-the-counter sale of naloxone hydrochloride, also known as Narcan, in March. The FDA also approved a second over-the ...
Naloxone, the opioid overdose antidote, is a powerful tool in the overdose crisis, allowing friends, loved ones and even bystanders a way to put a fatal overdose in reverse and bring back breathing.
For businesses interested in having a unit installed, if you’d like Narcan kits dropped off at your business, or if you’d ...
Larry Kenemore with Rotary Action Group says the SMART program is a five step plan to lower opioid overdose rates in cities ...
Anyone can now access naloxone for free and anonymously at Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora and Advocate Sherman Hospital ...
(THE CONVERSATION) After nearly a decade of almost year-over-year increases in overdose deaths, the tide may finally be turning in Philadelphia.