The overdose crisis continues to worsen in the U.S., and overdose deaths reached an all-time high in 2021. Experts say that a simple drug — naloxone — is a key tool in preventing more deaths. But not ...

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 ...

South Carolina is marking Naloxone Awareness Day on Jan. 23, urging residents to learn how to recognize and respond to opioid ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Who should carry naloxone, the medicine that can save a life by quickly reversing an opioid overdose? "I think everyone should ...

What is naloxone, and how does it work to save lives from opioid overdose? How do you know if someone is overdosing, and how can bystanders administer the antidote? How can people get access to it now ...

Vandalia Health CAMC has installed public access Naloxone boxes at CAMC Memorial, CAMC Women and Children’s and CAMC Teays ...

The U.S. Surgeon General issued a rare national advisory Thursday urging more Americans to carry naloxone, a drug used to revive people overdosing on opioids. Naloxone is a medication designed to ...

Progress in reducing the number of overdose deaths has been made throughout Pennsylvania over the past year, but officials ...

Naloxone boxes will be placed in Baltimore metro stations following multiple recent mass overdoses, Baltimore leaders announced Monday. Mayor Brandon Scott and other community advocates met Monday ...

Health officials have installed a new outdoor naloxone vending machine in Downtown Pittsburgh.