Since their peak less than three years ago, opioid overdose deaths dropped nearly by half as of October, according to a ...

Opioid-class drugs are commonly prescribed as powerful pain medications in both humans and animals, though they can also be accessed or used illicitly. These substances carry a significant risk of ...

Baltimore’s finalized plan for tackling opioid overdoses, released Thursday, promises to reduce opioid overdose deaths ...

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A local health expert is raising awareness about opioid overdose prevention, the risks of ...

The number of people who died of drug overdoses in Fayette, Washington and Greene counties continues to drop, a hopeful sign ...

The director of the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics, Donnie Anderson, has issued a warning about a new and deadly synthetic ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Opioid overdose deaths in the U.S. fell sharply from 2023 to 2024, driven largely by decreases in deaths ...

The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) is warning the public about a newly-identified synthetic opioid, cychlorphine, that ...

Overdose deaths fell last year, but fentanyl still kills in King County. New hotlines and centers are helping — for now.

Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey ...

This week's Trivia Tuesday question revisits a device designed to prevent opioid overdoses. Why did readers respond so ...

In January 2013, when they were TCU students, Brennan Rodriguez loaded a syringe with heroin and injected it into Thomas “Ty” ...