The “Walmart of Heroin” is how the New York Times described Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood—in a much-criticized October 2018 story that…
In Ontario, a Canadian province with large rural regions, one pharmacist is no longer waiting for patients to come to…
A multi-million dollar race to develop a vaccine that prevents the pleasurable and harmful effects of opioids has been quietly…
The ongoing panic around fentanyl, a potent opioid that is driving the overdose crisis, is being stoked among law enforcement…
Four days a week, no matter the weather, people gather outside a door on 4th Avenue in Brooklyn, near the…
Idris Azizi speaks softly when he relates how, as a person living with HIV, he was told to sit in…
Marion County, Indiana is seeing a troubling rise in deaths related to methamphetamine combined with fentanyl, according to the Indiana…
Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) New Yorkers saw the largest spike in overdose deaths of any racial group between…
On the edge of Shanghai, men wearing balaclavas meet journalist Ben Westhoff at sunset. He’s blindfolded, pushed into a pickup…
On International Overdose Awareness Day, we, as people who use drugs from around the world, demand an end to the…