Amid Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s Kensington crackdown, some drug users accuse police of using naloxone improperly — by ...

Opioids and particularly fentanyl continue to devastate America and take over 80,000 lives each year. The government solution ...

Instead of handing out cake in honor of his 37th birthday, she's handing out free pizza with Narcan training in drug ...

A new study found more non-medical personnel are using the opioid overdose antidote. What that means is, people in the ...

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

Efforts to address the growing opioid use and abuse are ramping up in Luzerne County. The Luzerne County District Attorney is ...

"Unfortunately, the study found there is more work to be done since only 3.4% of EMS activations involving naloxone received it from non-medical bystanders," said Gage. "In a perfect world, this ...

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

Our concern is that we won’t have access to naloxone, and that means that more people will die of a very preventable overdose ...

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

Use of a lifesaving drug to reverse opioid drug overdoses is growing, but not fast enough. That's according to new research in JAMA Network Open from The Ohio State University College of Medicine, ...

The drug is being administered more by bystanders, but the vast majority of naloxone is being given by professionals.