We are in the midst of what has been dubbed a “postal service crisis.” And although the potential impact on…
Pennsylvania's health secretary, Dr. Rachel Levine, has issued a new standing order to allow residents to receive naloxone (Narcan), the…
The adulteration of many drug supplies with the potent synthetic opioid fentanyl poses a serious risk for people who use…
Some law enforcement organizations across Indiana have established policies that punish or prohibit the administration of the opioid overdose treatment…
An Indiana law enforcement department has suspended police administration of naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal medication, until the end of…
I heard a story last week of a man who was struggling with opioid addiction. He was turned down for…
An Indiana county attorney and police chief are working together to prosecute people who have suffered overdoses with felonies—and to…
The man is lying on a sidewalk, experiencing an opioid overdose. You recognize the signs, and know exactly what he…
You walk out of the South Carolina sun into an air-conditioned pharmacy, ready to pick up the hydrocodone and Xanax…
Researchers in Illinois are developing a novel device to rapidly and automatically administer the opioid overdose antidote naloxone. Smaller than…