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.

After losing her son and nephew to drug overdoses, Anita Garrett began a crusade to help others avoid the suffering she’s endured as a result. “Those were two deaths that could have been ...

They contain naloxone, also known as Narcan, a medication that rapidly reverses an opioid overdose, along with fentanyl test strips. Some stations also contain supplies such as condoms ...

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 ...

San Miguel County residents will soon have a new way to save lives, thanks to a free naloxone kiosk being installed in the Town of Norwood later this month. The machine, which looks like a ...

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 ...

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.

Emily’s Hope, in partnership with Sanford Health, has opened two new naloxone distribution boxes in Sioux Falls. The repurposed newspaper boxes make naloxone (commonly referred by its brand name ...