Governor Shapiro signed a bill allowing EMS workers to leave Narcan at overdose scenes to help prevent future emergencies.

A barber in Milton is making sure everyone has access to the life-saving medication Narcan by offering it for free outside ...

A Susquehanna Valley state senator's bill to expand access to the overdose reversing drug Narcan, is now the law of the land.

Narcan nasal spray can reverse opioid overdoses, and Massachusetts lawmakers are working to pass a bill that will make the ...

Rhode Island colleges will be required to stock the opioid overdose reversal medication naloxone, known by the brand name ...

Provisional data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate a nearly 33% drop in predicted overdose deaths in Massachusetts.

Now, a drug researcher warns that speedballing has become a “widespread public health crisis” that requires a multi-faceted approach before it spirals out of control. “Since 2010, overdoses involving ...

Laredo officials and Myke's Purpose announced the third annual Overdose Awareness 5K Run and Community Health Fair set for ...

In a highly critical report issued on Tuesday, the comptroller charged that the Essex County municipality wasted more than ...

Comptroller Kevin Walsh calls Irvington’s expenditure of $632,000 of opioid settlement money on two “Opioid Awareness Day” concerts in 2023 and 2024 a waste of money.

The organization had about $500,000 in federal and state grants at the beginning of the year, but with changes, Gary Harm Reduction is seeing about $50,000 in funding.