Narcan rescue kits to be distributed at Salvation Army in Lorain By Morning Journal July 15, 2021 at 5:53 a.m. The Lorain County Opioid Action Team will distribute Narcan rescue kits from 1-6 p.m., June...
Congress passes bill to extend Schedule I status of fentanyl-related substances By Andrew Cass July 15, 2021 at 5:42 a.m. U.S. Congress has passed a bill that would extend the temporary Schedule I status of...
Overdose spike alert issued in Erie County By Morning Journal July 19, 2021 at 6:56 p.m. Erie County has experienced a spike in overdose incidents. In the last 24 hours, there...
Cuyahoga County saw record overdose deaths in March 2021 By Andrew Cass July 19, 2021 at 6:20 p.m. Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner Dr. Thomas Gilson issued a public health alert after the county...
Ohio to receive nearly $25 million in settlement with consulting firm over role in opioid epidemic By Andrew Cass July 15, 2021 at 5:35 a.m. Ohio is receiving nearly $25 million from the consulting firm McKinsey & Company in part...
Overdose spike alert issued in Erie County By Morning Journal July 15, 2021 at 5:37 a.m. Erie County has experienced a spike in overdose incidents, according to a news release from...
Lorain County recovery board offers free training to help those with opioid addiction By Richard Payerchin July 15, 2021 at 5:42 a.m. As the novel coronavirus pandemic developed, Lorain County drug overdose deaths last year surpassed the...
Overdose deaths remain high in Ohio, U.S. in 2020 By Andrew Cass July 15, 2021 at 5:46 a.m. Amidst the novel coronavirus pandemic, the overdose epidemic is continuing across the country. According to...
Family members who own Purdue to appear before Congress By Geoff Mulvihill July 15, 2021 at 5:47 a.m. Two members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma agreed to appear...
Overdose spike alert issued in Erie County By Morning Journal July 15, 2021 at 5:50 a.m. Erie County has experienced a recent spike in overdose incidents, according to a news release...