Tag: overdose
An Opioid Vaccine’s Promise—And Ethical Peril
A multi-million dollar race to develop a vaccine that prevents the pleasurable and harmful ...
National Guard Drops $100K on Fentanyl Fear-Mongering Classes for Cops
The ongoing panic around fentanyl, a potent opioid that is driving the overdose crisis, ...
A Visit to VOCAL, a Vital Hub of New York Harm Reduction
Four days a week, no matter the weather, people gather outside a door on ...
The Empowering and Dangerous Work of Harm Reduction in Afghanistan
Idris Azizi speaks softly when he relates how, as a person living with HIV, ...
Are Fentanyl-Meth Deaths in Indiana Due to Contamination, or “Speedballing”?
Marion County, Indiana is seeing a troubling rise in deaths related to methamphetamine combined ...
Increasing Asian-Pacific Islander Overdose Deaths Were Ignored by NYC Report
Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) New Yorkers saw the largest spike in overdose ...
Fentanyl, Inc: How Corporate Sales Floors Dominate the New Drugs Market
On the edge of Shanghai, men wearing balaclavas meet journalist Ben Westhoff at sunset. ...
Wake Up—We Are Dying! A Call to Action From People Who Use Drugs
On International Overdose Awareness Day, we, as people who use drugs from around the ...
Watch: “Not One More!” Harlem Residents on Overdose Deaths
To mark International Overdose Awareness Day, I went out on the streets of Harlem ...
Watch: Cops and a Judge Demand Harm Reduction to Fight Overdose
The Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP) is a nonprofit organization of current and former ...
