Naloxone, an opioid antagonist drug used to reverse fentanyl overdoses, is now available in some East Bay libraries. The drug, which is better known under the brand name, Narcan, is ...

May first kicks off Mental Health Awareness Month, and to reduce overdose deaths, the county of Monterey is launching four public Narcan and fentanyl strip vending machines across the county for the ...

St. Cloud faces a potential rise in overdose deaths this year. With a spike in recent years, officials are ramping up ...

SAN JOSE – Santa Clara County recorded its first carfentanil overdose death last week, according to county officials. The ...

The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed the county's first overdose death from carfentanil, an opioid ...

The Erie County Health Department demonstrated its commitment to addressing the opioid crisis through a series of impactful ...

"I will say this, that President Trump in 2017 was the first president to stand up and declare the addiction crisis either a ...

A first carfentanil overdose death ever recorded in Santa Clara County was confirmed by a medical examiner on Wednesday. The victim was a 39-year-old man who was found dead with ...

The Trump administration has named overdose prevention among its top drug policy priorities, but a preliminary budget ...

Ask SIGCO is asking, “Do you know where your pill came from?” Unless you got it from a pharmacy or your doctor, it could contain a deadly dose of fentanyl.  Did you know that 80% of teen drug deaths ...

Since 2019, the Northwestern Health Unit has eclipsed all of Ontario in opioid-related deaths per capita. In 2021, the rate of opioid-related, toxic street drug deaths in the district almost doubled ...

Social media posts claimed the health secretary backed a White House plan to end a program that distributes the opioid overdose reversal medication.