THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- People of color now have less access to prescription opioid painkillers than ...

Wake County EMS's MOUD program successfully integrates buprenorphine treatment for opioid use in prehospital care.

The agents, using K-9 dogs, uncovered thousands of synthetic opioids stashed in parcels transported to and from South Miami-Dade post offices.

Multiple states have reached a tentative new agreement with the Sackler family, who made billions of dollars marketing OxyContin, the drug that set off the U.S. opioid crisis. New York State Attorney ...

MassDOT has launched a new Naloxone pilot program, starting with two locations in Boston and one in Springfield.

A West Virginia city and county on Tuesday urged the state's top court to revive their $2.5 billion lawsuit accusing the ...

As the opioid epidemic slows, there is a growing number of older Black men in Milwaukee who are dying of fentanyl-related causes.

A Quebec coroner says the 2023 death of 15-year-old Mathis Boivin should be "sounding the alarm" on the importance of preventing opioid use and dependency among young people. Coroner Stéphanie Gamache ...

It’s been a little over a decade since Terry Olsen’s son died from a heroin overdose, and she’s turning her pain into an ...

Colorado is set to receive around $81 million from a $7.4 billion preliminary settlement with Purdue Pharma, the company’s ...

The money could benefit the 14 syringe service programs across the five boroughs that offer harm reduction services.

Orlando Health is expanding its Opioid Navigator Program to reach more individuals struggling with opioid use disorder.