Every 12.5 minutes, someone dies from an opioid overdose in the United States. It’s the kind of statistic that caused U.S. Rep. Randy Hultrgren to…
While the grip of the opioid crisis in Kane County seems unrelenting, there is some good news to be had. The Kane County Health Department…
It might look like a small check in the feature photo of this article, but it represents a big step in Kane County’s efforts to…
In the fight against heroin deaths, the Kane County Health Department is setting the standard for agencies throughout the state of Illinois. The Health Department’s…
Seven lives have been saved from heroin overdose in the first year of a Kane County Health Department program. Think about that for a minute….
For the second time in four months, Kane County sheriff’s deputies have used Naloxone to save a person who had overdosed on heroin. According to…
Kane County Health Department officials announced Tuesday that police officers throughout Kane County will start using a drug called Narcan that saves lives by reversing…
