Posted inFact Briefs Did opioid-related fatal overdoses in Wisconsin reach record highs before Joe Biden became president and have they continued to increase? by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inFact Briefs Do the latest annual statistics show 1,400 people in Wisconsin died of opioid overdoses? by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch August 30, 2023September 6, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inJustice & Safety Milwaukee police are making fewer drug arrests, even as opioid deaths soar by Edgar Mendez / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service August 21, 2023August 18, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inHealth & Welfare Here’s where to find Narcan in Wisconsin — and how to reverse an opioid overdose by Devin Blake / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service June 22, 2023June 22, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inHealth & Welfare As drug overdose deaths soar, Milwaukee County considers use of opioid settlement funds by Edgar Mendez / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inHealth & Welfare As fentanyl drives overdose deaths, mistaken beliefs persist by Geoff Mulvihill / Associated Press October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inCoronavirus Coverage Milwaukee County on pace to top overdose record again in 2020 by Edgar Mendez / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service June 18, 2020February 24, 2021 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inHealth & Welfare ‘Sometimes it’s just pain, pain, pain’: Inside a rural Wisconsin doctor’s fight to manage opioid use by Bram Sable-Smith / Wisconsin Watch December 30, 2019February 24, 2021 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch
Posted inHealth & Welfare While millions are spent to fight the opioid epidemic, a meth crisis quietly grows in Wisconsin by Parker Schorr October 16, 2019April 21, 2021 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch