The Department of Veterans Affairs launched a new computer tool to reduce opiate overprescribing ahead of the completion of a probe into its hospital in Tomah. Dr. Carolyn Clancy, interim secretary ...

A controversial tool has emerged in the fight against opioid overdose deaths. It's a strip that allows people who use street drugs such as cocaine and heroin to test whether their drugs are laced with ...

BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- On Feb. 17, Broome County Sheriff Fred Akshar wrote a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul asking her to add another nasal spray for overdoses to the police arsenal. Naloxone, also ...

The University of Wisconsin (UW) School of Medicine and Public Health, US, has developed an AI-driven screening tool that detects the hospitalised adult population who are at risk of opioid use ...

A new partnership between the state of West Virginia and tech firm GATC West Virginia Inc. aims to make AI the latest tool in the state’s fight against opioid use disorder, Gov. Jim Justice's office ...

SAN ANTONIO — Texas is now home to a new online interactive tool aimed at combating the opioid epidemic by connecting people to a life-saving medication. The Texas Department of State Health Services ...