People who survived an opioid overdose are at greater risk of premature death and of overdosing again after being released ...

After an emergency department visit for an opioid overdose, 9% of individuals died and 21% experienced a repeat opioid ...

After an emergency department visit for an opioid overdose, 9 per cent of individuals died and 21 per cent experienced a repeat opioid overdose in the following year, according to a new study from ...

Last weekend, there were 29 suspected overdoses, with 17 on Sunday alone.

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- The pandemic is having a direct impact on overdose deaths due to opioid abuse, Chicago health officials say. The city's department of public health said from January 1 to ...

A new study found that almost all plans in 40 states and Washington, DC covered at least one form of the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone, although certain restrictions and quantity limits may ...

Michigan's opioid overdose death rate has fallen by more than 35% since 2023, a result of strategic investments and strong ...

Toronto Public Health is warning that there was an increase in suspected opioid-overdose related deaths attended by Toronto ...

Key Takeaways Repeat opioid ODs happen at least three times more often than previously thoughtAbout 21% of people in an ER ...

With increasing age, older adults are more likely to encounter health conditions and injuries that require opioid therapy for pain relief. This reality means that opioid overdoses are a concern for ...