NJ providing naloxone at no cost to school districts to prevent drug overdose deaths
Naloxone, sometimes called by its initial brand name, Narcan, can reverse an overdose from opioids. It is now being given to ...
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Free Narcan vending machines make their way to Dallas
Naloxone, commonly known by the brand name Narcan, is an over-the-counter nasal spray that rapidly – but temporarily – ...
Loudoun Now2 天
Plan to Permit Students to Carry Naloxone Advances to School Board
A School Board committee yesterday unanimously endorsed revisions to a policy that allows students to certain medications to ...
Drug Overdose Deaths Are Dropping. The Reasons Are Not Perfectly Clear.
The decrease across the country is a major breakthrough in efforts to reverse the effects of fentanyl. Researchers and health ...
Advocates say overdose reversal drug should be in people’s first aid kits
“It should be as common as having a Band-Aid and Neosporin in your first aid kit,” said Mary Ferreri, the CEO at east ...
Williamsport Sun-Gazette2 天
Departing opioid trust member: ‘No excuse’ for getting money out quickly
As the Pennsylvania Opioid Trust switches out some board members, an outgoing state legislator wants the public to focus on ...
Click2Houston4 天
Life-saving tool: Many Texas schools required to have Narcan
Narcan. Texas law requires many public schools (with students 6 through 12) to have Naloxone (or Narcan) on campus. This went ...
NorthJersey.com4 天
NJ providing naloxone at no cost to school districts to prevent drug overdose deaths
Narcan, can reverse an overdose from opioids — including heroin, fentanyl and prescription opioid medications — when given in time, says the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The Mining Journal6 天
Narcan training sessions available
HOUGHTON — Copper Shores Outreach & Education has announced free Narcan training sessions aimed at equipping community members with vital skills to respond to opioid overdoses and save lives. They ...