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Cleveland organization works to get fentanyl test strips to all
No Class, a local bar, prides itself on inclusivity, but what sets it apart are the tools available behind the bar: Narcan ...
McCombie's bill-turned-law expanding fentanyl testing strip access statewide now in effect
Savanna, aimed at expanding access to fentanyl testing strips across Illinois — and later turned into law — has now gone into effect. Getting its start as SB 3350, a bill sponsored by McCombie and ...
Push to legalize fentanyl test strips clears first hurdle, heads to the House
In 2024, the 13 Investigates team found fentanyl test strips were freely distributed in some counties but not others because of confusion over state law.
Florida bill targets growing 'tranq' drug crisis with tougher penalties as its use surges
Mostly seen on the East Coast in places like Philadelphia, xylazine was created to be used in veterinary offices as a ...
Steuben County makes Narcan, fentanyl test strips available in free vending machine
The Harm Reduction Vending Machine is a significant step toward combating the opioid epidemic, said Steuben County Public ...
Overdose deaths down more than 20% in N.Y. state, CDC data reveals. Here's why experts say it's happening.
Centers for Disease Control data shows 1,600 fewer people died of overdoses in New York from August of 2023 to August of 2024 ...
Toothy mugshots, profiling and DNA. The Indiana bills that could change policing
Dozens of bills that could change policing in Indianapolis and beyond are being proposed this year. Fentanyl test strips, ...
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Tulsa Health Department offering harm reduction kits filled with messages of hope
The Tulsa Health Department is providing harm reduction kits in Tulsa County to support individuals struggling with substance ...