Who should carry naloxone, the medicine that can save a life by quickly reversing an opioid overdose? "I think everyone should carry it," said Michael Currier, a recovery director for Building ...

We had contacted EMS, so while we were waiting for EMS, we had to administer a couple doses of Narcan.” Grafton said the more people who carry naloxone on them, the better. Former drug addict ...

There is no silver bullet for the fentanyl epidemic, but schools need to play a larger role in supporting students in use, ...

JTA partnered with Drug Free Duval, and they work with other partners to determine high overdose areas in Duval County. All ...

Who should carry naloxone, the medicine that can save a life by quickly reversing an opioid overdose? "I think everyone should carry it," said Michael Currier, a recovery director for Building ...

Many businesses in downtown Macon and East Atlanta have previously rejected recommendations to carry naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal medication also known by its brand-name Narcan ...

Ronnei hopes increasing the number of people who carry and learn about Narcan will make a dent in the drug epidemic and help more people like Robinson. “People can’t get well if they’re dead,” Ronnei ...

EMS workers carry and distribute Narcan kits to people in need when they respond to calls, Trullinger said. Dispatchers also help people administer Narcan over the phone until emergency responders ...