A harm reduction vending machine has been installed in Taylorville to help prevent overdoses.
The first Narcan Box in Ford County is now up and available.
Naloxone and Narcan nasal spray in the emergency overdose kit bag used for recovery from narcotic opioid medications or street drugs overdose:…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Since 2019, the number of deaths from accidental overdoses in Sangamon County has increased by an average of 12 peo…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day.
CHICAGO (WAND) - Gov. JB Pritzker signed several measures looking to combat the national opioid crisis.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A measure to make naloxone, a drug that can reverse opioid overdoses and save lives, more accessible has passed the…
FORD COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Local businesses in Ford County will be offered free Narcan kits in an effort to stop opioid overdoses.
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) – A driver who deputies say overdosed at the wheel had to be airlifted from a crash scene.