Munson Healthcare, in partnership with Harm Reduction Michigan, has installed 25 Narcan distribution boxes at facilities across the health...
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Investigators are still piecing together evidence in the aftermath of a horrific wrong-way crash on Interstate 75 that left...
Deaths have occurred in Ingham, Berrien, and Wayne counties The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is warning...
MSU Extension Michigan Substance Use, Prevention, Education and Recovery (MiSUPER) Correcting misinformation about fentanyl is important to keep our...
When it comes to trying to reduce the devastation that accompanies the use of illicit drugs, experts say Michigan...
MI: MDHHS uses $1.3 million opioid settlement dollars to expand hospital supports for substance-exposed babies and their families
/ Michigan, USAAs part of Michigan’s efforts to reduce drug-related overdose deaths and provide support for families impacted by substance use...
The medical examiner for five counties in Mid-Michigan is warning of “grave danger” from a bad batch of fentanyl...
US: States strive to get opioid overdose drug to more people
/ Delaware, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, USALack of awareness and cultural stigma have hampered naloxone distribution. Posing as shoppers, a team of researchers from the...
MI: Grand Forks drug overdoses declined in 2022, but xylazine-laced fentanyl worries public health officials
/ Michigan, USA“I’m not usually one that runs to sound the alarm on things, but this is concerning to me,” said...
MI: The animal sedative, also known as “tranq,” has become a part of the illicit drug supply.
/ Michigan, USAHealth officers in Berrien, Calhoun and Kalamazoo Counties hope to fight xylazine with information about its potentially deadly effects....
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Southwestern Pennsylvania counties are making sure overdose prevention drugs are everywhere
In Pennsylvania, USAJanuary 24, 2025MI: Munson Healthcare installs Narcan distribution boxes
January 24, 2025OH: ‘People are not alone’: Thrive for Change promotes fentanyl test strips to prevent overdose deaths
January 23, 2025West Virginia Department of Human Services Continues Progress in Reducing Overdose Deaths
In USA, West VirginiaJanuary 23, 2025ME: End of prominent syringe-exchange service in Bangor causes ripple effects
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