The holiday season packs malls and stores with millions of visitors. With more people comes greater risk of medical ...

Opioid overdoses and overdose-related deaths in Cambridge decreased in 2024 from the previous year, according to a report ...

Workers in the skilled trades make up a large share of overdoses fatalities, at a time when their labour is needed more than ...

Twenty-one people have overdosed on contaminated drugs in the community since Oct. 22. Normally, the community only sees one ...

In a public health advisory Friday, the territory's chief public health officer (CPHO) said the sample came back positive for ...

New vending machines have been placed around Circleville, and they’re not filled with snacks or drinks, they’ll be stocked with potentially lifesaving tools.

No one should be caged, tortured, detained, or deported by the state — all carceral violence is done wrongfully.

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT TEN. A PAIR OF JOHNSTON SIBLINGS IS HELPING TO INCREASE ACCESS TO BASIC MEDICAL CARE ACROSS OUR STATE. THIS IS SO SMART. KCCI ABIGAIL CURTIN IS IN STUDIO TONIGHT TO TELL US HOW THE ...

The Trump administration has made deep cuts to the main federal agency focused on fighting opioid addiction, potentially ...

Not everyone has access to simple first aid kits but a pair of siblings in Iowa are hoping to change that through their "Pure Kindness Foundation." That's the name of their nonprofit, and the brother ...

Free Narcan vending machines and fentanyl test kits are available in Lawrence and on KU campus. Students say greater awareness could save lives.

Minnesota saw a 26% decline in drug overdose deaths last year, suggesting to state leaders that investments in prevention strategies are working. The 994 overdose deaths in 2024 still represent a ...