Medetomidine, which is used to sedate pets and is somewhat similar to xylazine, was first detected in illegally manufactured ...

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Naloxone, an opioid antagonist drug used to reverse fentanyl overdoses, is now available in some East Bay libraries. The drug, which is better known under the brand name, Narcan, is ...

The Trump administration has named overdose prevention among its top drug policy priorities, but a preliminary budget ...

Since 2019, the Northwestern Health Unit has eclipsed all of Ontario in opioid-related deaths per capita. In 2021, the rate of opioid-related, toxic street drug deaths in the district almost doubled ...

Social media posts claimed the health secretary backed a White House plan to end a program that distributes the opioid overdose reversal medication.

California is making progress in curbing fentanyl-related deaths, but opioid overdoses continue to kill thousands of people ...

Missouri distributed more than a quarter-million doses of Naloxone, to help reverse drug overdoses and save lives. During a ...

A new vending machine outside of the Polk County Health Department offers condoms, naloxone and other harm-reduction supplies ...

Each of the small, first-aid-like packages carries the opioid-overdose-reversing medicine naloxone, PPE, and an instruction ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Attorney General’s Office is teaming up with a non-profit to make South Dakota safer. The announcement on Friday includes plans to distribute Naloxone, an ...

A new bill working to change who can administer Naloxone in schools is one step away from becoming Colorado law.