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Kalamazoo County has taken a step toward suing the makers of opioid drugs. Commissioners have been weighing whether to sign onto a large multi-party case…
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In Mt Pleasant today, for the first time ever, all twelve of Michigan’s federally recognized Indian tribes gathered with state health officials and…
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State health officials say Michigan’s Hepatitis A outbreak has become the deadliest in the country. According to the Michigan Department of Health and…
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Medical students at Central Michigan University and Saginaw Valley State University are participating in a pilot curriculum learning new strategies for…
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Opioid use is a crisis across income and ages, so much so that a middle school in Traverse City produced a documentary about it.The digital media class…
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There have been a number of reports, conferences and discussions about the opioid crisis. Now one Mid-Michigan organization said we should also be talking…
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Michigan is the first state in the country to offer an addiction assistance program at every state police post. It’s called, The Angel Program.The Angel…
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According to a new national survey, one in three Americans didn’t know they were prescribed opioids, and most of them ended up with leftover pills. The…
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A drug that can reverse the impacts of an opioid overdose will now be available in Walgreens stores across the country.The company announced last week…
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In 2015, 1,980 opioid overdose deaths occurred in Michigan, according to the CDC. Now new research out of John Hopkins University suggests treatment…