Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Only 14.2% of college students reported knowing how to administer naloxone. Just over 66% felt comfortable ...

Two weeks ago, Austin had a more than 1,000% increase in overdoses caused by fentanyl-laced drugs. Seventy-nine calls came in five days, with nine deaths. It is an ongoing trend that continues to make ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — More than half of youth improved after receiving a dose of naloxone by emergency medical services (EMS) after an emergency dispatch call, according to research presented on September ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Narcan is provided on Springfield City Utilities buses for bus drivers to administer if a passenger is overdosing. Springfield City Utilities (CU) bus drivers are trained on ...

A new USC-led study provides the first nationwide picture of who knows about, carries, and uses naloxone to reverse deadly opioid overdoses. Mireille Jacobson, professor of gerontology at the USC ...

USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and University of Southern California provide funding as members of The Conversation US. Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, is one of the ...

In Westchester County, drug overdose deaths totaled 168 in 2023, the latest county-level federal provisional data show. That’s down about 16% from the prior year. Rockland County drug deaths declined ...