States are channeling funds into overdose response equipment, drug identification tools and community recovery initiatives ...

This article first appeared on. In the past few years, state and local governments across the U.S. have begun spending ...

Drug overdose deaths fell sharply in San Francisco in 2024. Experts credit better access to overdose-reversal medication and ...

The middlemen and gatekeepers of insurance coverage have been pocketing money in exchange for working with Big Pharma ...

“They were resilient enough to live through a bunch of other epidemics — H.I.V., crack, Covid, multi-drug-resistant ...

As the U.S. opioid crisis deepened, Medicare plans administered by UnitedHealth and CVS Health were a top source of OxyContin ...

Researchers from Stony Brook University's Center for Clean Water Technology will test 18 wastewater samples per week from ...

Fatal overdoses have gone through the roof in South Texas, a San Antonio Express-News investigation found. Yet treatment ...

Black men born from 1951 through 1970 have the greatest risk of dying of overdoses and always have, even in their 20s, 30s ...

The suit alleges the two pharmacy benefit managers have "substantially contributed to a quadrupling of the number of ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A much-needed boost. That’s how the representatives of two organizations which are getting some of the ...

Both are part of Ottawa’s experiment in safer supply – a program that sees hundreds of people who use drugs prescribed high doses of medical-grade opioids or stimulants to protect them from ...