After years of continuously rising opioid overdoses, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that overdose deaths decreased 3% in 2023, the first annual decrease since 2018. A new ...

Long Island has boosted the availability of Naloxone, the commonly available brand of the drug known as Narcan, to curb opioid-related overdose deaths, including fentanyl. Data shows that it just ...

The Trump administration has named overdose prevention among its top drug policy priorities, but a preliminary budget proposal that was recently leaked suggests that it would cut about two dozen ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – One important asset helping in Hernando County’s uphill fight in the opioid crisis is narcan distribution. Tresa J. Watson, Executive Director of the Hernando Community Coalition joins ...

THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE SAME CRIME. TODAY, THE SHAPIRO ADMINISTRATION WAS AT THE PERRY COUNTY STATE HEALTH CENTER TO DISTRIBUTE NALOXONE, ALSO KNOWN AS NARCAN, THE LIFE SAVING DRUG WAS DISTRIBUTED ...

The Trump administration has proposed cutting a $56 million grant that teaches first responders how to use the lifesaving overdose reversal drug naloxone, which experts say could reverse progress the ...

Tasha Withrow, a co-founder of harm reduction organization Project Mayday, said Narcan wasn't something she ever had access to when she was using opioids. A person in recovery, she now helps place ...

After years of continuously rising opioid overdoses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that overdose deaths decreased 3% in 2023, the first annual decrease since 2018. A new ...

Despite pledge to expand naloxone access, Trump administration proposal would cut overdose prevention programs (CNN) — The Trump administration has named overdose prevention among its top drug policy ...