Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid pain reliever that is 50-100 times more potent than heroin and more than 100 times more potent than morphine.

Federal funds will support the opening of new recovery centers in areas of high need, expand access to medication assisted treatment and specialized treatment and...

In a joint letter to school districts, State Education Department, DOH, and OASAS Commissioners detail the risks, including death, associated with these drugs.

19 additional counties selected to receive funding through the Opioid State Targeted Response Grant. Funding will be distributed to addiction programs in high-need areas.

The legislation is designed to divert people suffering from addiction from the criminal justice system to treatment.