SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – With kids heading back to class, one U.S. Congressman says he’s pushing to get life-saving training out in the community. First District...
“Silence is not working” mom says to encourage important conversation Amy Powell’s son, Cameron, died from accidental Fentanyl overdose. Mental health/substance abuse must be discussed, she...
Hundreds of millions of dollars will flow into Colorado over the next 17 years to try to offset the societal damage from opioid addiction, but the...
When Alex Williams starts his shift as a senior Denver park ranger, he rarely knows where the day will lead. “I just, earlier this morning, found...
Service honors William Patterson URBANA – A memorial service for STEM educator William Patterson had sorrowful moments, but also dancing, laughing and singing. Hundreds attended the ‘celebration...
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) — The University of Missouri-St. Louis and the Missouri Institute of Mental Health distributed its millionth dose of naloxone last month,...
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JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – There’s a continued concern for opioid overdoses. We’ve reported on the reversal drug naloxone on several occasions. Since 2017, there’s been a...
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MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – Funds from opioid lawsuit settlements will go toward providing additional Narcan to Wisconsin State Patrol, Wisconsin Department of Justice officials announced Thursday....
In the New Jersey city of Camden, the battle against opioid overdoses is a daily fight. First responders told CBS News that on average, they use...
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BARRE, Vt. (WCAX) – Providers in Barre are making new investments in lifesaving drugs aimed at reversing deadly opioid overdoses. So far, Vermont has gotten some...
