According to the latest figures, deaths involving synthetic opioids, like fentanyl analogs, also decreased by 9.5% in 2023, ...

Trump during his address to Congress said that Canada and Mexico ‘have allowed fentanyl to come into our country at levels never seen before.’ ...

The CDC reports a 24% decline in drug overdose deaths from October 2023 to September 2024, driven by naloxone distribution, expanded treatment programs, and community outreach, including efforts by ...

Nonfatal opioid overdose rates declined in Alaska in 2024, a potentially hopeful sign for a state that had a record number of ...

Clay County has decided how it will spend money from lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies in a widespread effort to ...

Fentanyl-related deaths rose dramatically in Shasta County and they continue, leaving a trail of tragic stories.

The Lexington/Richland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council will host its annual Black Balloon Day on Thursday.Black Balloon Day ...

Emergency crews in Waterville are seeing an uptick in the number of people overdosing on opioids this winter, both on the streets and at the Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter. First responders and homeless ...

The Wheeling Police Department's Crisis Response Unit hosted a Naloxone drive at Vance Presbyterian Church on Wednesday.Anyone could come through and get free t ...

ON YOUR SIDE looked at data from the State of Michigan from 2013 to 2023 on overdose deaths in six Michigan counties. Kent County saw the biggest jump.

Following an uptick in overdoses across Davidson County over the past few days, the Metro Public Health Department has issued ...

There’s a troubling statistic in Mecklenburg County that points to a growing problem: overdose deaths for Black and Latino ...