GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A silver lining in the opioid epidemic: The downward trend in reported overdose deaths continues. And now we know what’s contributing to the decline. A new study found ...

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio now has its first Narcan vending machine, and it’s free. City of San Antonio Chief Mental Health Officer Jessie Higgins noted some alarming statistics that could be ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — In March 2023, the FDA cleared the use of naloxone, also known as Narcan, for over-the-counter use. Narcan is used to reverse the effects of a drug overdose and it’s ...

ST. CHARLES, Mich. (WNEM) – The Saginaw Health Department has announced that a new Narcan (Naloxone) box has been installed in St. Charles. The box is located at 635 N. Saginaw Street at the St.

Georgia Overdose Prevention director Andy Gish holds a kit to administer Naloxone through injection in a workshop for food service workers and other community members on Tuesday, Oct. 15 ...

Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, can rapidly reverse an opioid overdose. It is commonly used as a nasal spray but can also be administered as a shot. First responders, doctors and ...

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After years of continuously rising opioid overdoses, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that overdose deaths decreased 3% in 2023, the first annual decrease since 2018.

adding to a years-long saga of opioid-crisis lawsuits. The settlement doesn’t include any admission of liability and is subject to court approval, the retailer said in a Securities and Exchange ...

Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, made by Denmark’s Novo Nordisk, can reduce rates of opioid and alcohol abuse by up to 50%, according to a new study that supports expectations the drugs can ...