The then-7-year-old girl took her mother’s GLP-1 injection, which she thought was a drug for stomach aches. In Jessa’s case, ...

Veterans could get more access to opioid reversal agents without a prescription from the VA if a new bill becomes law.

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A growing effort to combat the opioid crisis in the city is taking a new step in Bushwick, Brooklyn, as a hospital program focuses on the critical moments right after an ...

A woman looks at photos of those lost to drug overdoses in Edmonton, Alberta, to mark International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31. Aug. 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day, a moment to ...

Oklahoma had the highest drop in opioid overdose deaths over the past several years. Here's a look at the numbers.

NEW YORK-- Overdose deaths are down more than 20% in New York state and across the country, according to new data analyzed by CBS News New York. Experts say it has been driven by a decrease in fatal ...

People who leave jail and prison are at extremely high risk of a drug overdose, research shows. In this study of people with probable opioid use disorder in Massachusetts county jails, those who ...

Data from the National Center for Health Statistics shows that all drug overdose deaths nationwide decreased 23% to 69,172 ...

The new data analytics platform brings health, public safety and service information into a single view, in an effort to help ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Drug overdose deaths ...

Longview firefighter-paramedics could soon use new data analytics software to guide overdose responses and alternative transport decisions, as outlined in a City Council meeting video discu ...

Henry Carter, 38, was sentenced to three days in the Travis County Jail after taking a plea deal in a 2024 overdose case that left a 32-year-old man dead. Under the agreement, Carter received credit ...