Fentanyl

A Stark County company has come up with a glove that's resistant to fentanyl — one of the drugs that first responders have increasingly been exposed to…

The Franklin County Coroner’s office says overdose deaths blamed largely on opioids continue to spike compared to a year ago.Franklin County Coroner Dr.…

Ohio health officials said on Wednesday that more than 4,000 people died from drug overdoses in Ohio in 2016. That death toll was up by 33 percent over…

A national nurses union is developing protocols for treating opioid patients after three Massillon, Ohio, nurses they represent were treated for fentanyl…

The coroner serving the greater Columbus area says overdose deaths blamed largely on opioids are spiking compared to a year ago.Franklin County Coroner…

Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner Dr. Thomas Gilson says the mixing of deadly synthetic heroin with cocaine is spreading the opioid crisis to the African…

The Senate has upped the penalties for possessing fentanyl, the deadly and powerful synthetic painkiller that’s been turning up in heroin in Ohio. Debate…

The Senate has upped the penalties for possessing fentanyl, the deadly and powerful synthetic painkiller that’s been turning up in heroin in Ohio....

Ohio Sen. Rob Portman is reintroducing a bill he hopes will slow the flow of synthetic heroin such as fentanyl and carfentanil into the country.Many of…

Franklin County officials report they have discovered pills sold on the streets that were marked as oxycodone were actually counterfeit and contain…