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Revive Awareness Day focuses on effort to reduce opioid overdoses, increase naloxone access

Thursday marked Revive Awareness Day, with state officials saying they hope to see a continued decline in the number of overdose deaths caused by opioids.

Revive Awareness Day: How to save someone from an opiod overdose

Far too many people are dying from fentanyl poisoning, with the vast majority thinking they're buying pain pills, not knowing what's really in them.

SEE HOW: Wakulla County neighbors are working to prevent overdoses

Overdose deaths in the U.S. dropped within the last year some believe Narcan could be one of the reasons. Now groups in Wakulla County are encouraging everyone to have it within reach.

The opioid epidemic: A national crisis with local repercussions

DeSantis signs bills to protect cops from fentanyl exposure, raise awareness for opioid epidemic

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, signed two bills Monday that aim to address the opioid epidemic in the Sunshine State.