“Members will now carry it with them, and as a backup plan, naloxone will be stored in supervisor vehicles and police wagons while continuing to be located throughout all VPD facilities,” the report ...

The City Fire Department responds to between 3,000 and 6,000 opioid overdoses every year, a top city fire official estimated in testimony Monday to support the city’s ongoing civil suit against two ...

Typically, the city sees between 10 and 15 nonfatal overdose cases in a week, but Kevin Hall with the Health Department says ...

Shawn Perry, 53, of Buffalo, was charged with 13 counts of criminal possession of a weapon, all felonies, and criminal ...

In response to the surge, health authorities are urging residents to carry naloxone, a medication known to reverse the ...

Join the Fremont County Department of Public Health and Environment for an opportunity to learn about a new project that will increase naloxone access in Fremont County at noon on Oct. 9 at 201 N.

Lexington health leaders are reporting a spike in nonfatal drug overdoses.The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department says ...

Marshfield Clinic Health System is helping families and rural communities grappling with substance use and abuse by ...

No, you’re not going to overdose by accidentally touching a small amount of fentanyl, according to health experts.

CDC data shows a sudden and hopeful drop in #drugoverdose deaths across the U.S., a huge reversal from recent years when ...

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A nonprofit is petitioning the town of Hartford to install an outdoor vending machine that will offer ...

Identified in a survey conducted by the CDC, it interrupts a one-way trendline that has been rising higher and higher since ...