In the event of an opioid emergency, the right medicine could be the difference between life and death when every second ...

As the new year gets into full swing, the South Carolina Department of Public Health is reminding Lowcountry residents that ...

A new "powerful tool" for combatting opioid deaths isn't settled science. For that reason, the state is taking a measured ...

Medical experts believe nalmefene shouldn’t replace naloxone because of an increased risk for severe withdrawal symptoms ...

Overdose deaths in Whatcom County soared from 91 in 2022 to 137 in 2023, fueled by cheap and easily available drugs — ...

The first person lost last year was a 65-year-old Hispanic man, records show. He died of hypothermia in Balboa Park on New ...

Amid opioid overdoses and deaths, the Fall River School Committee voted to teach high school students how to give people ...

Statistics showing overdose death rates are dropping across the state — mirroring a national trend — should be celebrated, although not in Santa Fe County.

After losing her granddaughter to an accidental fentanyl overdose, Glen Cove's Corinne Kaufman turned to advocacy to prevent ...

Caption: A naloxone kit, in bright yellow, stands out on the wall of the Wu Conference Centre at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton. It's one of 30 kits placed around the university's ...

The number of people who died from overdoses of opioids in Nassau County declined from 250 in 2022 to 210 in 2023, the last ...