News reporter for Orlando Weekly, with a focus on state and local government, workers' rights, and housing issues. Previously ...

Since 2022, the federal government has invested $26.1 million to help make naloxone, a medicine that blocks the effects of ...

Linsey Belisle, an assistant professor in the criminal justice department, recently published an article titled “What are ...

The city's Public Health Department will offer the free training by appointment starting next week. Here's what to know.

More than 20,000 potential overdose deaths were diverted due to access to naloxone kits provided through Ohio’s Project DAWN, which stands for “deaths avoided with naloxone,” the state’s department of ...

Law enforcement agencies in Boulder County always keep naloxone, commonly referred to by brand-name Narcan, on hand to reduce ...

Naloxone is a life-saving medication which helps reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. Improving naloxone access is a central pillar of the federal response to the worsening opioid crisis in the ...

Border Agents at the San Luis port of entry were able to step in and save an American woman from overdosing on Tuesday. They ...

At $1.5 billion, Bello's proposed budget is 5% larger than the adopted budget for the current year. But if the plan passes, ...

Dita Bhargava’s son Alec was a warm, loving, funny, handsome and athletic young man with mental health issues, including mild bipolar disorder, who self-medicated as a teen, going from marijuana to ...

Training will include recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose and an explanation of how to use and access naloxone nasal ...

Student Health is organizing opportunities to learn health skills — including naloxone intervention and hands-only CPR training — for Nov. 21’s Conquest spirit rally and con ...