Breon Monte Bellamy has been convicted by a federal jury for fentanyl distribution and drug conspiracy after a trial that ...

Are dropping fentanyl-related death rates concealing other issues in the fight against this brutal form of addiction?

A new study conducted by University of California San Francisco researchers found buprenorphine works for treating opioid use ...

Officers found 1,200 pills in the home of Joe Anthony Garcia. The pills contained approximately 156 grams of fentanyl.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, when fentanyl overdoses surged, doctors were desperate to find ways of helping their patients.

METROPOLIS – State Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) has introduced HB 1478, a bill aimed at protecting children from fentanyl exposure. The legislation would establish two new criminal offenses: ...

Mayor Daniel Lurie briefs the press on the city's plans to deal with the fentanyl crisis on Market Street. Photo by Abigail Van Neely on Jan. 15, 2025. Are you a regular Joe Eskenazi reader? Mission ...

A new study from researchers at UC San Francisco has found that a treatment approach designed to help people addicted to fentanyl, using low doses of buprenorphine, is not working as expected. The ...

NEARLY NINE OUT OF TEN OF THOSE OPIOID RELATED DEATHS INVOLVED AN OVERDOSE FROM FENTANYL AND MORE PRESCRIPTION PILLS WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR MORE THAN 21,000 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS. AS STATE LEADERS ...

Officers say the Evansville Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force had been investigating 21-year-old Samuel Parker for months.

This contrasts with the transdermal fentanyl patch, which delivers fentanyl continuously for 72 hours via passive absorption and is indicated only for use in the management of chronic pain.