Indiana legalized syringe exchange programs in 2015, but requires county governments to re-approve them every two years.

From May 2016 to May 2017, Indiana saw a 28.6 percent rise in deaths, while the national rate increased by about 17 percent.

The County Council has approved buying a cooler that can hold up to eight corpses.

Education advocates say trauma informed instruction plays a key role in student success and should be part of the conversation to address opioid addiction.

Such databases alert providers to patient risk factors, such as seeing several doctors to get multiple prescriptions.

Guards had entered one particular cellblock of the county jail in Fort Wayne after being alerted that inmates there were smoking something.

The BRIDGE device sends electronic signals to the brain that helps people through the withdrawal process.

Indiana's infant mortality rate continues to rise and is linked to substance use disorders.

Gov. Eric Holcomb wants to create the Education to Career Pathway Cabinet as part of an effort to better align workforce needs with education and training.

State health commissioner says the opioid epidemic is "a contributing factor" to Indiana's infant mortality rate, which is among the worst in the nation.