DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A recent survey finds that less than a quarter of Americans feel like they could help treat an overdose. Saturday, Aug. 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day, which aims to ...

(NEW YORK CITY) — The opioid crisis has been front and center this week thanks to President Donald Trump’s visit to New Hampshire, a state that has been particularly plagued by opioid-related deaths.

Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from opioids — including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription opioid medications — when given in time. Naloxone is easy to use and small ...

On a special episode (first released on January 23, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: Deaths from fentanyl are falling. The promising news comes as the overdose antidote naloxone becomes more widely ...

Now in long-term recovery, Denson on Thursday helped distribute naloxone, a life-saving medication that reverses opioid ...

International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held annually on August 31. Its purpose is to end overdoses, raise awareness of overdose risks, reduce the stigma of drug-related deaths, and ...

Naloxone is an injectable drug that can reverse an opioid overdose in minutes. “The difficulty we've always had is getting naloxone in the right hands, at the right time,” Dr. Donald Stader, chair of ...

Officials with the Alabama Department of Public Health announced on Friday that free naloxone kits are being offered to the ...

Rogue Community College announced two workshops that will offer free training on naloxone at two of their campuses.

CAMDEN, N.J. (CBS) -- Camden County in New Jersey is deploying state-of-the-art virtual reality technology to teach students and teachers how to respond to opioid overdoses. The county will be ...

New free Naloxone stands have opened throughout Charleston County, providing the community with expanded access to the life ...

As volunteers around the country prepared last week for Save a Life Day, an annual naloxone giveaway event, Kanawha County ...