The next webinar in the 2026 Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day Learning Series will focus on the changing impact of the opioid epidemic across communities and the need for more equitable prevention, ...

The decline in New Jersey outpaces the national average, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A new study published today in JAMA Network Open projects that reductions in federal funding for syringe service programs (SSPs) could lead to substantial increases in mortality among people who ...

Project Weber/RENEW on July 10, 2025. The center provides harm reduction and recovery services and sits next to the Rhode Island Hospital campus in Providence. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror This ...

As the opioid overdose crisis continues to harm people across Connecticut, there is an urgent need to take bold action. One of the most promising solutions, supported by decades of evidence, is the ...

In recent years, lawmakers have focused almost exclusively on stopping the flow of illicit fentanyl to combat the opioid overdose crisis. First appearing as a heroin additive in 2012, fentanyl largely ...

South Carolina saw a remarkable drop in overdose deaths, outpacing even the national decline, a new report finds. But the ...

A new vending machine inside the COMET Transit Center is providing free overdose prevention resources while also helping ...

When many of us think about drug overdose, we picture young people at a music festival or people dependent on street heroin.

During the last legislative session, I visited OnPoint NYC’s East Harlem Overdose Prevention Center. These safe injection sites are controversial, despite data showing no deaths have occurred and many ...

The door to Molson Overdose Prevention Site (MOPS) at Main and Hastings opens up to an alleyway absolutely teeming with people. Some are loud, some are quiet. Most everyone in the vicinity greets ...

The crowds and highly anticipated events expected to swell Dallas County's population over the next five weeks may carry a ...