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Treasure Coast residents, agencies struggle with fentanyl, opioids
Gannett via AOL· 57 minutes agoPattie Roberts said her son died in 2018 after taking heroin laced with fentanyl, a powerful opioid...
Coroner: Erie County homicides jump, drug deaths high, motor vehicle deaths down in 2023
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoCoroner Lyell Cook's data from last year also show drops in natural, accidental and suicide deaths,...
Health department offers free pill disposal to prevent drug overdoses
The Shelby Star· 5 days agoAs drug overdose deaths and emergency department visits continue to rise in Cleveland County, the...
Revive Awareness Day focuses on effort to reduce opioid overdoses, increase naloxone access
FOX 13 Tampa Bay· 3 days agoThursday marked Revive Awareness Day, with state officials saying they hope to see a continued...
Family accuses prison officials of 'deliberate indifference' in lawsuit over Waupun overdose death
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe sister of Tyshun Lemons, who died of an accidental overdose at Waupun Correctional Institution,...
Tyler Skaggs' death revisited as MLB partners with White House to reduce opioid overdoses
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoIt’s been nearly five years since Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died of an accidental overdose of...
Overdose reversal is focus of Revive Awareness Day
WCTV Tallahassee· 4 days agoMore than 1400 people in Florida died from opioid overdoses last year. “This is a death that could be prevented,” Jackie Siegel, Victoria’s Voice...
MLB Partners With White House in Fight Against Opioid Overdoses
Sports Illustrated· 6 days agoMajor League Baseball announced on Tuesday that it will partner with the White House in efforts to...
Youngest Kentuckians increasingly fall victim to accidental overdoses
The Sentinel Echo, London, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 7—Kentucky's youngest children continue to be at risk of drug overdoses from accidental ingestion — with the number of fatalities and the strength ...
New Tennessee law lets students, staff carry naloxone in schools
WKRN Nashville· 7 days ago“If we can take away a step of potential danger for them, to me this is a no-brainer,” Robert...