Steuben County is hoping knowledge is power in combating drug overdoses, launching a dashboard with critical information.

Publicis Groupe SA agreed Thursday to pay $350 million to settle claims it helped OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma fuel the opioids epidemic in the United States. Oregon officials declared a 90-day ...

In connection with the opioid epidemic, hepatitis C rates have risen dramatically. People who share needles, especially opioids, are at risk of contracting hepatitis C. Getting screened and ...

One of the first doctors to recognize what has become the deadliest drug epidemic in American history, Kolodny is now arguably the country’s most outspoken expert on a crisis that continues to grow.

Purdue Pharma's earlier settlement plan included a $6 billion contribution from the Sacklers in exchange for immunity from all civil opioid claims.

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the opioid epidemic in the US was a public health crisis that was consistently raised as requiring immediate action. Both President Obama and President Trump ...

Kentucky received more than it would have in broader settlement Kroger denies wrongdoing, calls claims of lacking safeguards false Opioid epidemic led to 727,000 U.S. deaths from 1999 to 2022 Jan ...