Naloxone, the overdose prevention drug commonly known by the brand name Narcan, is set to be made available at Chatham and ...

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New government data shows that U.S. drug overdose deaths appear to be showing a sustained decline. There were about 97,000 ...

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

Some signs indicate efforts like the ones in Boston could be helping.

Colorado’s community naloxone distribution program faces a financial shortfall as state funding dwindles, raising concerns ...

As drug experts parse the data trying to understand the factors that could contribute to a sudden drop in overdose deaths, ...

In the latest CDC data, overdose death reports are down in 45 states. Increases occurred in Alaska, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and ...

A Kamloops drug dealer who hid his stash inside an empty naloxone kit has been ordered to spend two years in federal prison.

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

NaloxBoxes are self-contained, publicly accessible units that house essential tools for emergency overdose response, ...

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