Opioid

In accordance with a new report, overdose deaths in the United States have reached an all-time high in recent years, and counterfeit drugs are responsible for a growing number of those deaths. The US Drug Enforcement Administration…

Vending machines are set to be repurposed in order to provide essential supplies that can help combat the opioid epidemic. In the United States, an escalating number of cities and local governmental bodies are adopting harm-reduction…

According to a new study published Wednesday in the Journal of Pediatrics, more children under the age of five are dying from opioid overdoses. Researchers discovered that opioids accounted for 52% of overdose deaths in young children in…

On Wednesday, Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor announced settlements totaling $226.1 million with three pharmacy chains and a drug manufacturer over the opioid epidemic, bringing the state's total recoveries to over $1 billion.…

In the fight against the nation's drug overdose crisis, a vaccine against Fentanyl may soon be available. Dr. Colin Haile, who leads a team of researchers at the University of Houston, described the current situation as interesting. We…