LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — According to the Arkansas Drug Take Back program, on average there are 188 Americans die every day from a drug overdose. A new UAMS program now aims to lower that number and save ...

PRIMARY INVESTIGATOR: Meghan Breckling, assistant professor at UAMS's College of Pharmacy’s Center for Implementation Research and director of the hospital's new program to combat opioid overdoses.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — To fight the opioid epidemic ravaging Western New York, the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SPPS) joined forces with the Erie County Department of ...

During the same week that naloxone — a nasal spray that reverses opioid overdoses — became available for purchase without a prescription, the nation’s top substance use officials called for greater ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Health officials and government leaders have celebrated a recent decline in overdose-related deaths year-over-year. Still, they emphasize the need to continue harm reduction efforts ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington County will use almost $4,000 from the Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership to buy naloxone and provide overdose response training as part of its Community Rebuilding ...

Access to free naloxone is expanding in Broome County. The county Health Department's Overdose Prevention Program and the Central New York Rotary have partnered with county-owned, rented and operated ...

CLARKSVILLE, Va. (WRIC) — An opioid overdose and naloxone education program will be held in Clarksville in September. Southside Health District will offer Revive! training from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on ...