In findings that suggest inroads are being made in the battle against America's opioid epidemic, new government data shows a ...
Public health officials and researchers say the drop may reflect multiple forces, including access to treatment and ...
The rapid spread of xylazine mirrors the trajectory of fentanyl, which began in white powder heroin markets in the Northeast ...
"We need to see a step-up from the county, from the state, from basically everywhere on tackling the crises that are causing ...
While drug overdose deaths have been decreasing locally, health leaders do not want the community to let its guard down.
Upstate-based nonprofit Challenges Inc. has installed a vending box that provides free access to overdose reversal drug ...
In the past six months, the city saw 376 opioid overdoses per 100,000 residents, over double the statewide average.
The opioid epidemic and fatal overdoses are ravaging the nation — including in Wisconsin. In 2022, more than 79,000 people in ...
A Wisconsin program that sends suspects in minor drug-related crimes to treatment instead of jail is paying off, a new ...
Beltrami County will receive federal resources to help law enforcement address illicit drug trafficking and the overdose ...
President of the Drug Intervention Institute in Charleston Dr. Susan Margaret Murphy said the numbers recently released by the CDC showing an over 11% decline in overdose ...