On Tuesday, the Travis County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to extend its opioid overdose crisis declaration to October 2026 and to authorize $100,000 worth of naloxone, a lifesaving overdose ...

Student wellness representatives shared resources for dealing with health emergencies and promoted the University's amnesty ...

GLP-1 medications, like Ozempic and Wegovy, mimic natural hormones in the body that regulate blood sugar and insulin levels. They’re used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. These drugs curb the ...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced on Thursday it has launched a new system to help people who work in ...

MICHIGAN (WLUC) - From 2022 to 2023, opioid overdose deaths went down in Michigan by 5.7%. Before this, overdose deaths had ...

Overdose deaths increased in Nevada and four other states as national numbers declined, according to provisional data ...

Tahira Malik went into her pile of NARCAN boxes and drug screening kits to demonstrate what she and her partners give out at weekly resources fairs aimed at preventing overdoses. Malik operates ...

A new CDC report shows at least 16,000 lives were saved over a 12-month period. Experts say the U.S. is experiencing the ...

A state panel has made its recommendations for how the first round of funding from a major $638 million settlement with ...

“We are here in honor of first responders’ appreciation day to thank you for saving our lives,” said Eve Hosley Moore with ...

Overdose deaths declined for the second year in a row, fanning health experts’ hopes that the opioid crisis could be turning ...

Building more beds for women in recovery and increasing access to the overdose-reversing drug naloxone were among the Atlanta ...