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LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) -- A drug that can reverse opioid overdoses will be available any day now at your local drugstore without a prescription.

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) -- Fentanyl is the leading cause of death for Wisconsinites aged 25-54, according to a recent report from Forward Analytics.

Wisconsin health leaders say over-the-counter Narcan sales will help abate opioid overdose crisis.

WISCONSIN (WKBT) -- Teen overdose deaths have doubled in the last three years and fentanyl may be to blame.

Area health departments are warning against a newer drug called xylazine.

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Gundersen Health System, Gunderson Tri-State Ambulance, and the La Crosse Police Department held a press conference at Tri-States headquarters.

La Crosse police are investigating nine recent drug overdose deaths amid concerns that a powerful animal tranquilizer may be present in the local illicit opioid supply. The La Crosse Police

Tuesday afternoon, the La Crosse Police Department and Gundersen Health System shared their concerns that the life-saving drug Narcan is appearing to lose its effectiveness.

La Crosse police are investigating nine recent drug overdose deaths amid concerns that a powerful animal tranquilizer may be present in the local illicit opioid supply. The La Crosse Police Department, Gundersen Health System and Tri-State Ambulance warned the community Tuesday about the high number of fatal overdoses during 2023′s first three weeks. The deaths have raised concerns that the animal tranquilizer xylazine, known as “tranq,” may have entered local illicit supplies of fentanyl,...

The La Crosse Police Department and Gundersen Health System professionals are trying to get the word out about a rise in the number of non-fatal overdoses and four possible deaths