Local agencies working to reduce the harm of opioid use across Wisconsin received over $21 million from the state Department ...
Since being installed in December, the machine has been used 24 times, Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian said Thursday.
"You just insert it (Narcan) into someone's nostril, push the plunger, you're done. It just takes seconds to save someone's life," Robyn Litke Sall, the prevention coordinator for Fargo Cass Public ...
The woman was having an opioid overdose when the driver sprang into action to get her life-saving medicine. Zack Armstrong ...
A recent study published in the Harm Reduction Journal documents the arrival of xylazine to the San Diego-Tijuana border ...
Drug abuse remains a critical public health challenge in the US, with more than 80,000 deaths ascribed to opioid overdose, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Thus, the ...
The machine was installed on December 9, and a sheriff’s office spokesperson said it’s already been used 24 times.
The City of Pittsfield's Health Department is pleased to announce that it is now providing free Naloxone kits. The Department ...
The naloxone being distributed is paid for through a Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Site-based Program grant and the machine is leased through the same grant funding.
New data from the state's Overdose Prevention and Intervention Task Force shows a drop from the first six months of 2024 ...
Walsall Council, in partnership with The Beacon – Change Grow Live, a local drug and alcohol treatment service commissioned by Public Health, has launched a new animation to encourage residents to ...
Fatal drug overdoses in Ventura County were down 30% in the first nine months of 2024, compared to the same period of 2023.