Local nonprofit agencies that support opioid abuse intervention and recovery services can apply for up to $50,000 in funds from the city’s portion of an “historic,” $26 billion Big Pharma settlement ...

Attorney General Tim Griffin announced on Thursday his office would provide specialty courts with up to $1 million to help ...

On Tuesday, the Travis County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to extend its opioid overdose crisis declaration to October 2026 and to authorize $100,000 worth of naloxone, a lifesaving overdose ...

Student wellness representatives shared resources for dealing with health emergencies and promoted the University's amnesty ...

Tahira Malik went into her pile of NARCAN boxes and drug screening kits to demonstrate what she and her partners give out at weekly resources fairs aimed at preventing overdoses. Malik operates ...

A state panel has made its recommendations for how the first round of funding from a major $638 million settlement with ...

Overdose deaths declined for the second year in a row, fanning health experts’ hopes that the opioid crisis could be turning ...

A former Decatur oncologist accused of illegally prescribing drugs has been sentenced following a federal hearing on ...

Experts are unsure as to what is causing the decline, which saw deaths decrease by some 14% between June 2023 and 2024.

A new CDC report shows at least 16,000 lives were saved over a 12-month period. Experts say the U.S. is experiencing the ...

San Francisco's health department, at times criticized for not doing enough to encourage people to go into drug treatment ...

The Floyd County Council voted this week to appropriate more than $300,000 in opioid settlement funds for law enforcement ...