California is poised to legalize safe consumption sites. On August 1, the state legislature passed SB 57, a bill that…
In late April 2021, a manufacturing disruption brought Pfizer’s naloxone production to a standstill, leaving more than half the country’s…
Overdose deaths among Black and Indigenous people in the United States surged in 2020, rising at far faster rates than…
Music events feel like one of the last safe, unifying cultural gatherings in a country ravaged by divisions and stresses,…
On September 1, researchers are launching a statewide overdose tracking project in Texas. It’s trying to count more of the…
An emergency department provider is a jack of all trades. The ED is open 24/7, and we’re equally as prepared…
On June 29, a group of agencies announced the “New England Prescription Opioid Strike Force” (NEPO). It will target physicians,…
A large majority of people in Vermont—84 percent—support removing criminal penalties for low-level drug possession, according to a poll released…
On June 29, simultaneous protests in Manhattan and Albany urged New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) to use her executive…
It’s hard to write a story about events of which you have almost no recollection. But as the days pass,…