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Naloxone

Narcan, naloxone
Pennsylvania / Social Services

Shapiro Administration Marks First National “Save a Life Day” With Free Naloxone

September 27, 2025September 26, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

NEWPORT, PA — On Thursday, September 25, Pennsylvania officials joined communities nationwide to mark the first time all 50 states participated in “Save a Life Day,” an annual campaign to …

Shapiro Administration Marks First National “Save a Life Day” With Free Naloxone Read More

Nemesis Robinson-Moore
Crime / Regional

Wilmington Man Charged After Police Seize Crack Cocaine, Marijuana, and Cash During Drug Investigation

July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — A Wilmington man is facing multiple drug-related charges following his arrest last week in the city’s West Center City neighborhood.

Wilmington Man Charged After Police Seize Crack Cocaine, Marijuana, and Cash During Drug Investigation Read More
Overdose
Health / Medical / National

Over 27,000 Lives Saved: CDC Reports Unprecedented Drop in U.S. Overdose Deaths—The Fight Isn’t Over

March 2, 2025March 2, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals a nearly 24% decrease in drug overdose deaths in the United States for the 12-month …

Over 27,000 Lives Saved: CDC Reports Unprecedented Drop in U.S. Overdose Deaths—The Fight Isn’t Over Read More

Funds
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Launches $1.5 Million Initiative for Harm Reduction in Opioid Crisis

November 10, 2024November 10, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) has announced the availability of $1.5 million in funding aimed at enhancing harm reduction services across the state. …

Pennsylvania Launches $1.5 Million Initiative for Harm Reduction in Opioid Crisis Read More
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Addiction / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Allocates Over $3.2 Million to Combat Drug-Related Overdose Epidemic

October 27, 2024October 27, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) recently announced a strategic investment exceeding $3.2 million, directed towards 13 organizations across the state. These funds, sourced from the Centers …

Pennsylvania Allocates Over $3.2 Million to Combat Drug-Related Overdose Epidemic Read More

Niagara Falls, purple
National / Social Services

American Landmarks Light Up in Purple for Naloxone Awareness Day: The Fight Against the Opioid Crisis Continues

June 3, 2024June 3, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

ORLANDO, FL — As the dusk of June 6th descends, from the torrential Niagara Falls to the Long Beach City Hall in sunny California, over 60 iconic landmarks and buildings …

American Landmarks Light Up in Purple for Naloxone Awareness Day: The Fight Against the Opioid Crisis Continues Read More

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