Fentanyl-related overdose deaths fell by nearly 30 per cent in the space of a year in the US, which could represent a ...

A nonfatal opioid overdose is often treated as a near miss. But clinically, it is one of the strongest predictors of future harm—and one of the few moments when patients are actively engaged with the ...

Opioid overdose deaths are down sharply in the Two Virginias, according to new CDC estimates: Virginia down 48.88% and West Virginia down 48.55% year over year.

Multiple states have raised the alarm in the past month about cychlorphine, a synthetic opioid tied to several dozen recent overdoses that is far stronger than fentanyl. Cychlorphine is part of a new ...

With the drop in overdose deaths, “we're celebrating: a death toll that exceeds total American combat fatalities in Vietnam, ...

United States overdose deaths in 2025 fell to levels similar to before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Overdose deaths for the ...

Scienture Holdings, Inc. SCNX on Wednesday formalized multiple commercial Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) agreements for Rezenopy (naloxone HCl) Nasal Spray 10 mg. Rezenopy, an opioid antagonist, ...

A newly identified synthetic opioid has been linked to at least 16 overdose deaths in East Tennessee, according to preliminary toxicology tests from the Knox Co ...

Implementation of the Opioid Overdose Recovery Program (OORP) in emergency departments (EDs) led to a 2.3-fold increase in initiation of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUDs), better treatment ...

State health officials have launched a system aimed at allowing the public track how local governments spend the almost $1 billion in opioid settlement funds they expect to receive by 2039.

Cities and towns received nearly $108 million in funds in 2025 and spent only $13 million.