Safe Injection

Following a record-setting year for opioid-related deaths in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Thursday night that the city will open safe injection sites for drug users, BuzzFeed News reports.

• By Kate Wheeling

Philadelphia has the highest opioid-overdose death rate of any American city.

• By Francie Diep

Researchers have released two of the first cost-benefit analyses of supervised injection facilities in U.S. cities.

• By Francie Diep

• By Francie Diep

• By Francie Diep