HERE’S REPORTER JULIAN PARAS. AS OVERDOSE DEATHS RISE IN NEW MEXICO, ORGANIZATIONS ARE TRYING TO FIND SOLUTIONS RATHER THAN JUST STATING THE OBVIOUS PROBLEM. I HAVE BEEN DOING SOME WORK WITH ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) — Chestnut Health System announced that it has installed a Narcan vending machine to address the increasing number of overdose deaths in McLean County. According to a Chestnut ...

GRAND CHUTE (WLUK) -- Vending machines are typically full of drinks and snacks, but in Outagamie County, new machines are stocked with items designed to save lives. Officials with the Grand Chute ...

In 1999, the opioid addiction epidemic began. That was around the time when school districts and police departments began to have meetings with parents and residents about the dangers. In the ensuing ...

MILWAUKEE - With high numbers of overdose deaths in Milwaukee County, members of the community are pushing for more access to life-saving resources. Local activist and Team HAVOC member Pancho Mercado ...

A troubling new trend with a recent spike in overdose deaths involves a drug called carfentanil, 100 times more potent than ...

MANITOWOC (WLUK) -- It’s now easier than ever to help solve a rising problem in Manitowoc County. The Northeastern Wisconsin Area Health Education Center (NEWAHEC) and Healthiest Manitowoc County ...

A new naloxone vending machine in Clark County aims to save lives by making the overdose-reversing drug easier to access. The vending machine is free with no questions asked to use at the Salvation ...

In a sometimes-heated exchange among themselves, Shasta County supervisors approved the purchase and installation of six public vending machines that will carry free doses of naloxone, a medication ...