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Narcan is becoming harder to find at drugstores across America
With the opioid crisis in the United States continuing to kill thousands of people every year, many are touting the benefits of a potentially life-saving drug: Narcan, which can prevent overdose ...
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Putting Narcan vending machines where people are more likely to go
HARTSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The idea is to save lives. We've told you how vending machines offering free Narcan are now at sheriff's offices in Nashville and Memphis. The problem is opioid users ...
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State law requiring Narcan being implemented differently on college campuses
According to the CalMatters story, some campuses provide Narcan or a generic equivalent, naloxone — a nasal spray that can reverse an opioid overdose — to its students, while others do not. Enacted ...
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Getting answers: Emergency medical provider clarifies when and how to administer Narcan
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - On Tuesday, the Health District of Southern Nevada revealed that Xylazine—also known as “Tranq”—has been detected in illicit drugs in the valley. It’s a ...
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Group expands number of Narcan vending machines to help combat overdoses in Volusia County
A new push to combat overdoses in Volusia County is expanding access to Narcan. “Foundations to Freedom” is adding six more Narcan vending machines in high-risk areas. And it’s thanks to the ...