A five-city assessment of transit drug use calls for an integrated response that includes naloxone policies, station redesign ...

The project is funded with opioid settlement dollars administered by the Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust.

BEHIND the desk of Pastor Mick Fleming sit two cardboard boxes filled with the ashes of addicts he tried desperately to save.

Public libraries across Illinois will soon be equipped to respond to opioid overdoses under a new order from the Illinois ...

More than half of Georgia's public schools are already covered after nine regional agencies received the kits. The rest of ...

Fatal drug overdoses are on a downward trend, though public health departments are continuing to see concerning trends with opioids being laced with other illicit drugs.

Drugs for high cholesterol and migraine could become OTC in the U.S. But without a comprehensive behind-the-counter ...

A new naloxone vending machine in Clark County aims to save lives by making the overdose-reversing drug easier to access.

Over a 36-hour period beginning Nov. 18, more than 80 people suffered illicit drug poisonings in a few blocks on Island ...

It is a sad state of affairs when Georgia feels compelled to place overdose protection kits with naloxone in all 2,300 public schools in the state. Alas, it is a ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgia is placing Narcan, the lifesaving opioid overdose antidote, in every public ...