The recent numbers could represent the fruition of years of efforts to increase the availability of the overdose-reversing ...

The Arizona Department of Education is distributing opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan to schools across the state to ...

NEW SERVICE — Individuals with SELF Discovery and the Jefferson County General Health District held doses of naloxone and stood with SELF Discovery’s new naloxone distribution box. From left are, ...

A container of Narcan, or naloxone, sits on tree roots at a longstanding homeless encampment in Bellingham, Wash., on ...

In a local effort to address the opioid crisis, San Luis Obispo County Health officials have placed more than 20 kits across ...

There were about 97,000 overdose deaths in year that ended June 30, according to provisional CDC data. That's a 14% decrease ...

There are a few potential ways to get naloxone into the hands of prisoners. The first two involve putting it in common areas, ...

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

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

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

Drug experts parse the data to understand the factors what's contributing to a sudden drop in overdose deaths.