There are some signs a person may overdosing from fentanyl or a similar opioid. The pale or blue skin, very shallow or no ...
“Members will now carry it with them, and as a backup plan, naloxone will be stored in supervisor vehicles and police wagons while continuing to be located throughout all VPD facilities,” the report ...
Drug overdose deaths in Ohio fell by nearly one-third in the past year, in an shocking reversal of a lethal surge in ...
A free "Opioid Education and Narcan Training" event will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday inside the Truman Arnold Center at ...
Naloxone, sometimes called by its initial brand name, Narcan, can reverse an overdose from opioids. It is now being given to ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington health leaders are reporting a spike in nonfatal drug overdoses. The Lexington-Fayette ...
In response to the surge, health authorities are urging residents to carry naloxone, a medication known to reverse the ...
Prescriptions for naloxone, the medicine that can reverse opioid overdose, increased 669% for those 10-19 years old from 2017 ...
An annual naloxone distribution event that started in 2020 with two West Virginia counties will expand to more than 30 states ...
The Wabash Valley Recovery Center is the organizer for the local Save-a-Life Day across the Wabash Valley. On Thursday, 6 ...
The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health determined the program was not cost effective and did not deliver positive enough ...
Marshfield Clinic Health System is helping families and rural communities grappling with substance use and abuse by ...