A Lacey firefighter saved a puppy exposed to fentanyl by giving it naloxone at the Nisqually Reservation Tuesday morning. Lacey Fire District 3 shared photos of the puppy on its Facebook page Tuesday ...

Initial vending machine sites are six businesses, mostly in North County, and the county health department's three health ...

Two Vacaville police officers were treated with naloxone and taken to an area hospital Tuesday night after they showed signs of a possible fentanyl exposure. Naloxone (brand name Narcan), a nasal ...

St. Louis County launches free naloxone vending machines in high-need areas to help prevent opioid overdose deaths.

Narcan, meanwhile, is another name for naloxone, an opioid antagonist that works rapidly to reverse an overdose by attaching to opioid receptors and reversing and blocking the effects of other opioids ...

The Two Rivers Public Health Department (TRPHD) is organizing a medication takeback event at the Franklin Senior Center on ...

St. Louis County announced the debut of naloxone vending machines, which will be placed in health centers, businesses and a ...

Richmond is taking action to combat the ongoing opioid crisis with its recent launch of the Office of Opioid and Substance ...

Deaths by natural causes (275 deaths) far outweighed deaths by unnatural causes, such as accidental deaths (42), suicides (9), and homicides (0). Nevertheless, accidental deaths involving drugs and ...

A divided 4th Circuit Court found that GenBioPro's argument regarding the abortion pill “falls well short of expressing a clear intention to displace the states’ historic and sovereign right to ...