prescription drugs

The Vilas County Youth Coalition will be giving away medication lock boxes and bags at this year’s Hallowfest. It’s October 28 in downtown Eagle River.

Law enforcement and health officials are urging people to safely dispose of their unused medications.Saturday is Drug Take Back Day.

Many people will be ringing in the New Year at a party with friends and family.Those parties tend to come with copious amounts of alcohol.Health officials are reminding people to be cautious with which medications they’re mixing with that alcohol.

The CDC released new guidelines for doctors prescribing opioids

Saturday is another Drug Takeback Day nationwide and across Wisconsin

Congress has advanced the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Supporters of the bill say it covers a lot of ground, including provisions designed to make prescription drugs more affordable for older Americans. A Wisconsin nonprofit says the changes are long overdue.

More than 126,000 Wisconsinites signed a petition to urge Congress to act now and pass legislation to lower prescription drugs costs.

Prescription drug costs are climbing faster than wages for the average Wisconsin resident. That's according to a new analysis, which is tied to pressure for congressional action.

The numbers are in from area law enforcement agencies and the amount of medication they collected during drug take back day events.The Stevens Point…

Gov. Tony Evers signed a bipartisan bill Friday morning intended to lower the cost of prescription drugs in Wisconsin.He signed the bill at the Bridge…