Standards setting is an important process for improving forensic science. Guidelines, minimum practice and best standards all have their place in forensic toxicology. This lecture will focus on ...

The increasing use of prescription and non-medical prescription opioids has created a significant public health crisis. The rising rate of opioid-related deaths across North America has led to a ...

German company MVZ Medizinische Labore Dessau Kassel GmbH (MVZ) has positioned itself as an industry leader in the development of rapid, sensitive means of testing for drugs of abuse using capillary ...

Mineral King Lab, Tulare Local Healthcare District's forensic laboratory, will reopen on Monday. Services at the county's lone toxicology lab were ended following the closure of Tulare Regional ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- In the ongoing opioid crisis, families waiting to find out how their loved ones actually died are getting answers faster from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Less than ...

About a month ago, Barry Logan was jetting between Vienna, Austria, and Michigan. This was a long way from the giant toxicology lab outside Philadelphia that the forensic toxicologist helps oversee — ...

The Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office will close its forensic toxicology laboratory next month, a move that surprised the 10 people who work there and could change how efficiently law ...

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — About 3,250 lab reports on THC toxicology samples used for prosecutions might be inaccurate, according to the Michigan State Police Forensic Science Division. It has not been ...

Dr. Jeffrey Barnard is Presiding Officer of the Texas Forensic Science Commission. He also serves as director of the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences and Dallas County Chief Medical ...