Naloxone, a drug used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose along with fentanyl test strips will be distributed at Brightview Health in Boardman on Monday, April 14. Those interested in ...

As overdose deaths in Minnesota decline, Minneapolis and the University of Minnesota install free emergency naloxone. Overdose deaths dropped by about 24% in the U.S. in 2024, a decline nearly ...

That’s why we — an undergraduate student and emergency physician — co-founded the Naloxone Education Initiative, with the mission of expanding opioid and naloxone education into high schools. Suhanee ...

Garrett, a well-known community activist in Milwaukee, says both their lives could have been saved if someone had used naloxone, a drug that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose. Garrett is one ...

To help curb the ongoing epidemic, the Mecklenburg County ABC Board announced March 6 they were equipping their law enforcement officers and retail staff with Naloxone, also known as Narcan. They’ll ...

That’s why we — an undergraduate student and an emergency physician — co-founded the Naloxone Education Initiative, with the mission of expanding opioid and naloxone education into high schools.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Illinois House passed a bill Wednesday to provide naloxone to people leaving jails and prisons if they were incarcerated for drug-related charges or have a ...

The Democratic governor said Senate substitute for Senate Bill 193 would benefit Kansans by doing away with a mandate law enforcement agencies employ a medical director or licensed pharmacist when ...

"While fentanyl will respond to naloxone, medetomidine (and bromazolam) will not," they said in the alert. "Medetomidine suppresses respiration and has potentially dangerous cardiovascular effects." ...

The county has already distributed nearly 120,000 naloxone kits and over 123,000 fentanyl test strips. Additional funding was also provided to support workforce recruitment and retention.