Public health senior Zeanna Hawk organized an overdose-prevention presentation and naloxone training aimed at decreasing the number of deaths caused by overdoses in the Tubac Room of the UA Student ...

A recent study conducted by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that nearly one-third of U.S. adults know someone who has died from a drug overdose. To combat this crisis, the ...

About 76% of those drug overdose deaths in 2023 involved opioids. Local organization NyE Communities Coalition (NyECC) is offering free training to help combat opioid overdose. “If you’re taking an ...

More officers receiving lifesaving training is leading to fewer overdose deaths in the Capital City.Capitol Police said back ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- Jennifer Jurlando lost her brother to an opioid overdose 10 years ago. All she has left of him are memories, pictures, and the question, "what if?" Her sibling struggled ...

At Portsmouth’s Save a Life Day, residents learned how to administer naloxone, a key part of a kit designed to prevent fatal drug overdoses — or, “new first aid.” That’s what Kimberly Griffin, a ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Non-profits and law enforcement agencies across the Lowcountry will provide Narcan training sessions for Overdose Prevention Day. Thursday is Overdose Prevention Day, the ...

More than 150 drug overdoses have been reported in the Holy City so far this year, according to the Charleston Police Department's overdose prevention program coordinator. Thirty-four people died from ...

The Benton Police Department’s overdose response team is hosting a free Narcan training in early October, the department said on Facebook earlier this month. It will cover information about how to ...

More than 100 students, faculty and staff at Minnesota State University attended an overdose prevention training Wednesday, part of a concerted effort to make the opioid overdose reversal medication ...

MOORHEAD — The Moorhead Public Library is hosting a free opioid overdose response training. The training will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5. According to a news release from the Lake ...