Mesa has announced it's launching a $1 million grant program in an effort to prevent and reduce opioid use in the city.

A movie filmed in eastern Kentucky last summer is making the rounds in movie theatres all over the world. The movie is called ...

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 ...

A new study led by a Georgia State University researcher finds that the opioid epidemic and rural homelessness are exacerbating each other with devastating consequences. School of Public Health ...

This major reduction reflects efforts to address the opioid epidemic through updated prescribing guidelines and increased awareness of opioid risks. The CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for ...

Kroger has agreed to pay $110 million to Kentucky for their part in the opioid epidemic. The money will go toward treating addiction in the commonwealth. Half the funds will go to the local ...

Rural counties in Southwest Pennsylvania are quickly matching pace with the region’s urban center in overdose medication ...

MADISON, Wis. (WIFR) - A new study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health looks to help doctors prescribe opioids safely and effectively. The study tested ...

Kroger to Pay $110 Million to Resolve Kentucky Lawsuit Over Opioid Epidemic By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -Kroger has agreed to pay $110 million to resolve a lawsuit by the state of Kentucky alleging ...

The first wave of the long-running and devastating opioid epidemic began in the United States with the abuse of prescription painkillers in the early 2000s. The second wave involved an increase in ...

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 ...

This major reduction reflects efforts to address the opioid epidemic through updated prescribing guidelines and increased awareness of opioid risks. The CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for ...