After her son experienced a fentanyl overdose, Heidi Tomassi channeled her family's experience into raising awareness, ...

Patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) had a lower risk of discontinuing methadone compared with buprenorphine/naloxone, and ...

The number of overdose deaths in Monroe County is going down significantly, and one of the biggest reasons for the drop is the increased availability of Naloxone, a medicine that reverses ...

The Louisiana Department of Health's Office of Public Health held an event called Narcan On The Go! The event was a critical ...

Naloxone is widely available, easy to use and can save victims of overdose. Experts say more people should carry it.

After years of continuously rising opioid overdoses, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that overdose ...

A study finds that the increased administration of naloxone by non-medical bystanders could be contributing to the 2023 decline in opioid overdose deaths. News outlets look at how that trend is ...

More bystanders are stepping in to administer naloxone to people who've overdosed on opioids, a new study shows.