People often use the wrong painkiller or take too much too quickly, increasing the risk of side effects, say pharmacists.

The Rhode Island Department of Health is warning health professionals that new opioids are showing up in the illicit drug ...

Viatris reached a $335 million settlement framework to resolve opioid lawsuits, addressing over 1,000 U.S. and Canadian legal ...

SHAWNEE, Okla. (KFOR) — Three new Narcan vending machines are now available to provide free overdose prevention medication to the Shawnee community. On Thursday, the Citizen Potawatomi Nation ...

WARWICK – The Warwick police are warning the public after a 27-year ... a powerful synthetic opioid that can be lethal even in small amounts. The overdose happened at 2:34 a.m. Thursday at ...

(WOWT) - The Omaha Police Department’s Narcotics Unit is warning the public about a new ... OPD said their team found a “highly potent synthetic opioid,” called carfentanil, in the metro.

Medicaid even covers methadone treatment for opioid use disorder, though the fraction of treatment centers offering opioid treatment programs also do not accept Medicaid universally. And when ...

As Africa battles an opioid abuse surge, experts warn it could escalate into a full-blown addiction and mental health crisis if proper interventions are not implemented. Accessing opioid drugs in ...

TODAY: Partly cloudy skies with a chance for an afternoon/evening shower. RED FLAG WARNING noon until 8:00pm. Windy conditions with a HIGH WIND WARNING in effect from 3:00am from 7:00pm.

Warnings - A Tornado Warning means that a tornado is imminent, has been sighted or indicated by radar. Immediate action must be taken to protect life and property. Advisories - A weather advisory ...