03 Jan Central Arkansas Harm Reduction Project hotline provides free naloxone kits
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A Little Rock based program is on a mission to reduce the number of drug overdose deaths...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A Little Rock based program is on a mission to reduce the number of drug overdose deaths...
Fentanyl detection strips More News Headlines LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - A new tool meant to reduce opioid overdose deaths...
Two people accused of supplying fentanyl and needles to a man who injected the drug and died several days later have reached agreements to plead guilty to a federal drug charge, according to documents in U.S. District Court in Portland. Earl Cormier, 39, of Biddeford, is...
AUGUSTA — A Hallowell man and Pittson woman were charged with drug trafficking in Hallowell and Augusta. Ryan J. Partridge, 29, also known as “Moon,” was arrested Monday and charged with four counts of aggravated trafficking in schedule W drugs, two charges of which involved heroin...
INDIANAPOLIS — A new tool is emerging to battle the scour of overdose deaths that lead directly to the powerful synthetic drug, fentanyl. Drug users can now test to see whether the drug they are about to inject is in fact fentanyl. Lena Severance, 35,...
By: Bharani Padmaabhan – Dec. 2018 Federal agencies including SAMHSA and the DEA released data for years documenting that overdose deaths were due to illegally-imported fentanyl and Heroin®. Despite the wide availability of real data, Charlie Baker and Marylou Sudders chose to defame, demonize and destroy...
Maryland’s Board of Public Works on Wednesday approved a deal in which outside lawyers will help the state investigate...
The Homeland Security Department late last month was ordered to reexamine precautions against the risk...
SPRINGFIELD — Ryan Doyle, 28, of Hampden, on Wednesday denied a manslaughter charge in Hampden Superior Court.Doyle is charged with involuntary manslaughter for the July 5 overdose death of Alex LaFleur in Tolland.Doyle was also indicted for...
Opioids are typically associated with the deadly fentanyl overdose epidemic. Yet at the highest level of international pro cycling, competitors often numb their pain with a controversial opioid called tramadol despite dangerous risks.On January 1, 2019, the international cycling federation added tramadol to its list...