In the midst of the opioid crisis, a bill requiring medications to be available at the workplace in case of an overdose was ...

Cooper University Health Care expanded its first-in-the-nation program to help patients who have suffered an opioid-related overdose. The Bupe FIRST (Field Initiation of ReScue Treatment by EMS) ...

Last week, the National Safety Council applauded the bipartisan reintroduction of legislation in the U.S. Congress to curb fatalities from opioid overdose in the workplace. The Workplace Overdose ...

The kits contain Naloxone which can prevent opioid overdoses [BBC] Drug overdose prevention kits are being given out in North ...

Safe Communities, a non-profit organization based in Dane County, partnered with the Monona Grove School District to supply ...

Naloxone Texas has launched a campaign to get the overdose first-aid medication naloxone, known under the brand name Narcan, into the hands of college students. In Austin, Naloxone Texas is working ...

The Midland County Department of Public Health reminds the public that three numbers could help save a life.

Fentanyl overdose deaths have recently dropped. From April 2024 to March 2025, the CDC reported 43,000 synthetic opioid deaths, most of which are from fentanyl, down from nearly 70,000 in the previous ...

Winter in Michigan can be tough. Shorter days and cold weather may keep us indoors and alone more often. During this time of year, people may find themselves struggling with feelings of loneliness and ...

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agriculture Specialist at the Area Port of San Luis saved the life of a young woman apparently in the midst of an opioid overdose. The incident occurred ...

Billions in settlement dollars are helping EMS agencies modernize equipment, strengthen staffing and expand overdose response ...