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An estimated 80,000 people died from overdoses last year, according to provisional Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
The Trump administration has proposed cutting a $56 million grant that teaches first responders how to use the lifesaving ...
B.C. Emergency Health Services paramedics responded to 40,543 opioid poisonings in 2024 – an average of 111 calls a day ...
One point of concern shared by local recovery advocates is the possible loss of state and federal grants that pay for Narcan ...
As the opioid epidemic continues to plague the United States, Narcan and other treatments that administer naloxone have ...
"An overdose is an overdose, no matter who it is. It shouldn't have generation, color, nothing should matter... All we should ...
Public health experts are worried by the proposed cuts to naloxone programs. One called the overdose antidote a “silver ...
Vending machines stocked with naloxone were installed in public areas of the Broward Sheriff’s Office’s four jails and the ...
I can save someone’s life during an overdose.” This is a statement we believe all students should be able to make by the time ...
CASS COUNTY, MI — Cass Family Clinic has installed Naloxone/Narcan vending machines at its Cassopolis and Niles locations, ...
Naloxone, also sold under the brand name Narcan, is available in injectable and nasal spray form. It is an opioid antagonist that attaches to receptors in the brain, reversing and blocking the ...
Oklahoma has made great progress to fight back against the opioid epidemic and to combat the rise in fentanyl, however, ...