Some signs indicate efforts like the ones in Boston could be helping.

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There’s been a large increase in the amount of bystanders who administer opioid reversal medication in the event of an ...

Naloxone nasal spray comes in a device with two prongs that fit into each nostril to administer the medication to someone who has overdosed. It is available at no cost through a federal program to ...

NaloxBoxes are self-contained, publicly accessible units that house essential tools for emergency overdose response, ...

As the United States continues to struggle with the opioid epidemic, a new study found more people with little to no medical training are administering naloxone. The nasal spray, used to reverse an ...

The McLean County Health Department announced that it installed a Narcan dispenser on Monday. According to the health ...

Doses of Narcan, the lifesaving nasal spray used to reverse overdoses and effects of fentanyl poisoning, are now available ...

Naloxone, a nasal spray that can reverse the adverse effects ... Courtesy Getty Images. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the over-the-counter sale of naloxone hydrochloride, also ...

The city has distributed more than half a million doses to residents, drug users, and community groups to mitigate the death toll of the opioid crisis. But amid Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s Kensington ...

"Narcan nasal spray has been a multibillion-dollar monopoly ... "If more laypeople are giving the administration of naloxone, then hopefully that means that these people aren't dying," he said.