The animal tranquilizers xylazine and medetomidine are in approximately one-third of the illegal opioids available in the U.S ...

Repurposed newspaper racks are giving residents free, discreet access to supplies that can reduce their risk of overdose and ...

As overdose deaths in Minnesota decline, Minneapolis and the University of Minnesota install free emergency naloxone.

ALLIANCE 5K – Sky High Fitness plans a 5K run/walk at 5 p.m. April 25 in downtown Alliance to coincide with the April Final ...

Utah's fight against opioid deaths has hit another landmark. Intermountain Health said it distributed a record number of ...

Americans are being killed by drugs laced with fentanyl. But the good news is, naloxone, which can reverse fentanyl’s deathly effect, is now available for free in Georgia.

As overdose numbers in Saskatoon continue to climb - at least 795 since Jan. 1 - public health officials in are now urging ...

If administered in time, naloxone is effective in over 90% of cases. Typically, a nasal spray is used. By blocking the brain’s opioid receptors, naloxone keeps the opioid from suppressing the ...