Theresa Vezina has been named Burlington's special assistant to the Overdose Prevention Center. Here's what she will do.

The center, located at 45 Willard Ave. in Providence, will allow illicit drug use under supervision as a bridge to treatment.

Plans for a new health hub, which would have included an overdose prevention site, are not proceeding on 81st Avenue and ...

America's first state-sanctioned overdose prevention center (OPC) held its ribbon cutting on Tuesday in Providence, Rhode ...

With the first state-sanctioned overdose prevention center about to open in Providence, Rhode Island, Brown University ...

The new facility in Providence, operated by the nonprofit Project Weber/RENEW, provides a place for people to use drugs under ...

Drug overdose deaths fell 17% between July 2023 and July 2024, new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Members of the Biden White House celebrated the report but said there's still more work to be done to further reduce overdose ...

Roughly 30 Elberta High School students in the Peer Helpers program were taught about the dangers of illicit drugs, like ...

Providence is now home to the country’s first state-sanctioned facility for people to use illegal drugs under medical ...

A Flint-based organization is calling for legislation aimed at preventing overdose deaths and health issues linked to drug ...

The percentage of victims who have repeatedly overdosed also declined by more than 50% from 2023 to 2024. Harford County ...