A Republican-led bill to impose harsher sentences for people convicted of fentanyl-like drug crimes narrowly passed the House on Thursday evening, with 98 Democrats supporting the measure.

Oregon has allocated $5.1 million from state opioid crisis settlement funds for harm reduction programs through the Oregon Health Authority, OHA announced Thursday.

Hawaiʻi's DOH launches a website to track opioid lawsuit settlement funds and their use in tackling addiction.

Fatal overdoses in Maryland — and Allegany County — decreased dramatically in 2024, Gov. Wes Moore said Tuesday. The 1,553 ...

Montrose West Avenue. The driver eluded police, who observed the vehicle parked at a gas pump of a Medina Road business and ...

The approach to bring those numbers down has been all hands on deck. While statistics show it's working, overdose deaths are rising at alarming rates among Black communities.

Emporia State Associated Student Government and The Honors College held their second annual Naloxone training on Wednesday, Jan. 29, at 5:30 p.m. in the Memorial Union Preston Room. ASG’s Diversity, ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over half of Ramsey County (North Dakota) residents will ...

As part of its ongoing community education series, Lift Community Services is hosting Overcoming with Guy Felicella, a ...

Naloxone is a fantastic tool in reducing opioid deaths, but gentler versions would be helpful for fighting overdose ...

Fentanyl’s prevalence in the illicit drug market has made overdoses a universal risk, affecting a wide range of students – ...

Government Initiatives and Expanding Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Drive Growth in Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) MarketAustin, United States, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opioid Use ...