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 ...

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio now has its first Narcan vending machine, and it’s free. City of San Antonio Chief Mental Health Officer Jessie Higgins noted some alarming statistics that could be ...

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 ...

A fisherman experiencing an overdose at sea was saved due to nearby fishing vessels carrying Narcan. The death of another fisherman from an overdose prompted the Atlantic Shellfish fleet to equip ...

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 ...

HE SAYS HAVING IMMEDIATE PUBLIC ACCESS TO NARCAN WILL SAVE LIVES. I HAVE TWO IN YOUR CAR. I HAVE TWO IN YOUR PURSE. CARRY THEM IN YOUR POCKET IF NEED BE, BECAUSE SOMEWHERE DOWN THE ROAD WE’RE ...

Local jails carry it. So do schools. It’s in near constant use. Medics in Escondido deployed Narcan more than 180 times last year, officials said. East County’s Heartland Fire and Rescue ...

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 ...