Fatal overdoses increased across the country in 2020. According to recent numbers released by the Centers for Disease Control...
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A Pennsylvania district attorney issued a public health alert Monday following a weekend that saw about 70 drug overdoses...
A father’s bill to prevent overdose deaths like his own son’s has been signed into law. Early Christmas morning...
Miami County Drug Free Coalition members are ready to renew their combined efforts to attack substance use and related...
A study published Thursday reveals a growing racial disparity in opioid overdose death rates. Deaths among African Americans are...
Law enforcement officials report social media platforms including Snapchat are being used to sell illicit opioids. Amid the rise...
Florida saw 35% spike in overdose deaths from 2019 to 2020 Overdose deaths are hitting a record high in...
Several members of the Governor’s Overdose Prevention and Intervention Taskforce walked out of the panel’s Wednesday meeting to protest...
Rates of fatal opioid overdoses increased by 60% in Ontario since the pandemic hit A wide variety of strategies must...
Video-sharing platform TikTok promotes sexual content to underage users through its suggestion algorithm, according to an investigation by The...
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NY: Recent CDC Numbers Fuel Push For Overdose Prevention Centers In NYSeptember 13, 2021
PA: DA issues health alert after ‘mass overdose’ spree involving heroin, horse tranquilizerIn Pennsylvania, USASeptember 13, 2021
IL: Naperville Father’s Bill To Prevent Overdose Deaths Becomes LawSeptember 13, 2021
OH: Miami drug coalition regroups to combat rise in overdoses, deathsSeptember 12, 2021
US: Black Opioid Deaths Increase Faster Than Whites, Spurring Calls For Treatment EquityIn USASeptember 10, 2021