Kastalia Medrano 
Historic Drop in Overdose Deaths Has Slowed by More Than Half Since 2024
On April 15, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published its most recent ...
Illinois Bill Would Put Long-Acting OUD Meds in Prisons, Sort Of
Illinois lawmakers are considering a proposal to pilot long-acting injectable medication for opioid use ...
HHS Tries Again to Sell Congress on Administration for a Healthy America
In the year since Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...
State Bills to Regulate Kratom Advance, Alongside Ones to Ban It
Nine months after Rhode Island passed a law regulating the sale of kratom, the ...
White House Budget: No Funds for Housing, Some for Reopening Alcatraz
President Donald Trump has released his proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2027, which outlines ...
CDC and ONDCP Issue Health Alert for Medetomidine, an Unusual Move
On April 6 the White House announced a Health Alert Network (HAN) advisory warning ...
Congress Poised to Schedule Xylazine, Because Otherwise the DEA Will Do It
Three years in the making, the legislative push to place xylazine under Schedule III ...
Illinois Overdose Prevention Center Bill Is Moving Forward Again
In Illinois, a bill to authorize an overdose prevention center (OPC) pilot is working ...
Rezenopy, the 10 Mg Naloxone Nasal Spray, Enters the OD Antidote Market
Two years after its approval by the Food and Drug Administration, opioid-overdose reversal product ...
DEA Emergency Order Puts Novel Benzo Bromazolam in Schedule I
The Drug Enforcement Administration has temporarily placed bromazolam, an unregulated benzodiazepine, under Schedule I ...
