The 290 people who died in Utah last year after taking fentanyl represented a 71% increase in two years, and more than five ...
Community members can obtain free doses of an opioid overdose-reversing medication and learn how to use it thanks to the East ...
New vending machines have been cropping up around the country as innovative public health tools to combat overdose deaths ...
Fentanyl is a nasty synthetic opioid. It is 100 times more potent than heroin and 50 times more potent than morphine. It is, not surprisingly, also many times more addictive. In 2023 an estimated ...
Northern Health is urging residents to take extra precautions when using substances and to be aware of the increased danger ...
Stockton Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Pill Manufacturing and Distribution with Twin Brother ...
A 39-year-old woman from Marstons Mills was taken into custody after allegedly threatening a pair of golfers who were playing ...
PRINCE GEORGE— Northern Health and the First Nation Health Authority is warning of a pressed, white, 8mg tablet being sold as ...
The Northern Health Authority issued a drug advisory warning on Wednesday, November 27th, for Prince George after discovering ...
A new Vancouver-based study suggests that many “safer supply” patients are diverting their taxpayer-funded opioids to the ...
Tianeptine is a highly addictive substance known for its opioid-like effects. It can also be found in most gas stations and ...