Old newspaper boxes are being repurposed into containers that distribute Narcan, an emergency treatment to reverse drug ...

Narcan, and an ebbing pandemic, have led to a drop in fatal drug overdoses in Nassau and Suffolk, health experts say.

Naloxone distribution containers have been proliferating across the country in more than a year since the U.S. Food and Drug ...

News On 6 is looking into the State of Oklahoma's decision to remove all of its free naloxone—better known as Narcan—vending machines. The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse ...

Broome County is normalizing harm reduction and making it easier to access life saving medication with the placement of ...

Groups on the front lines, like the county's quick response team, attribute the increase to deadly drug combinations ...

The e-commerce giant is one of the biggest U.S. employers to respond to government pressure to make overdose medicine more available in the workplace.

Government in action saves lives, a reader argues, and other letters published Sept. 23-29, 2024, ponder farm histories, futures and policy.

A man accused of threatening to kill his girlfriend, prompting an hourslong police standoff, has pleaded no contest to ...

A new vending machine outside of the Flagstaff Medical Center’s emergency department dispenses free opioid overdose-reversal drugs. It’s part of a growing trend nationwide. The machine offers ...

Med Center Health’s EMS team has gotten a boost from LifeSkills in its effort to bring life-saving help to people suffering from drug overdoses, with LifeSkills donating 240 doses of Narcan to EMS ...