Finding naloxone, a medication that can reverse an opioid overdose, has become much easier since pharmacies and retailers throughout Washington began selling it over the counter two years ago. For Gig ...

On a single weekend day within the past month, staff at the Salvation Army shelter on Sixth Street shelter in Bremerton responded to seven overdoses, Lance Walters said. With the increased use of ...

How to administer naloxoneThe Washington Post put together a step-by-step guide to administering naloxone in an emergency. The card can be saved to your phone or computer for reference. Download the ...

The Washington State Department of Health wants to make it easier to find free naloxone, a medication that can reverse opioid overdoses, including those caused by fentanyl. So, it has launched an ...

Members of Lorain County Public Health and volunteers went door to door in several neighborhoods in September as part of an effort to distribute more naloxone in the community. On a bright September ...

The Biden administration launched an initiative Wednesday that it describes as a nationwide call to increase training on and access to life-saving opioid overdose reversal medications, dubbed the ...

Walgreens said it will offer its own cheaper version of the over-the-counter opioid overdose reversal spray naloxone online and in stores. The drugstore retailer aims to boost the accessibility of the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Vending machines throughout Denver have distributed more than 2,100 free boxes of the overdose reversal medication naloxone since they debuted in April.

For HR executives, workplace safety is no longer just about slips, trips and falls. Today, one of the fastest-growing causes of death on the job is something many workplaces still don’t plan for: drug ...

In March of this year, Ukiah High School sophomore and UHS News reporter Zach Stewart submitted a story to the Times-Standard’s sister publication, the Ukiah Daily Journal. The story, entitled “Ukiah ...