While well-intentioned, Scott L. Bohn’s op-ed “Equipping first responders for the age of synthetic opioids” (April 28, TribLive) calling for expanded use of high dose and long-lasting opioid overdose ...

The Allentown Health Bureau announced it has installed two naloxone pole boxes to help save lives and respond to the opioid ...

When officers arrived, they made contact with 36-year-old Chasity Wilburn and a man who police say were acting in a way that ...

Brendan Mudd, 24-year-old industrial designer and 2019 Carmel High graduate has created Nove, a key chain case designed to ...

The crew breaks down the five major toxidromes every medic should know: anticholinergic, cholinergic, opioid, sympathomimetic and sedative-hypnotic. From classic mnemonics like “mad as a hatter” to ...

So we wanted people to be able to discreetly have access to it," says a Broward Sheriff's Office official about ...

While the Department of Human Services reported a major decrease in drug overdose deaths statewide, the Trump administration may take one life saving tool away. “One of our core tenants or strategies, ...

Vending machines stocked with naloxone were installed in public areas of the Broward Sheriff’s Office’s four jails and the ...

Fatal opioid overdoses in the state are receding, but doctors and L.A. County officials warn measures credited with turning ...

On May 1, Santa Clara County issued a statement that its medical examiner had ruled a 39-year-old man’s death in April was that county’s first confirmed carfentanil (or carfentanyl) overdose.

The Trump administration has proposed cutting a $56 million grant that teaches first responders how to use the lifesaving overdose reversal drug naloxone, which experts say could reverse progress the ...