"Imagine like a speck of baby powder; that's how much could be a lethal dosage of carfentanil," said Brian McNeal, public information officer with the DEA's Detroit division. "It is a Schedule II drug ...

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is raising alarms over carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 100 times more powerful than ...

As the federal government proposes cuts to a lifesaving Narcan program, Valley recovery experts and medical professionals ...

Most Medicaid managed care plans in 40 states and D.C. now cover naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal drug, though access ...

A new study found that almost all plans in 40 states and Washington, DC covered at least one form of the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone, although certain restrictions and quantity limits may ...

According to MDHHS data, Michigan saw a gradual increase in opioid deaths from 2000 before fentanyl arrived, pushing the rate ...

Harrisburg lawmakers are likely to soon send a bill to Governor Josh Shapiro’s desk that authorizes emergency medical ...

As part of an ongoing effort to combat the opioid crisis, Whatcom County has added two new naloxone dispensers in Bellingham. The boxes, which can be accessed for free 24/7, contain the ...

Mayor Kirk Watson announced during a June 10 press conference that opioid overdose deaths in the city and Travis County ...