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Inside the St. Luke’s McCall Medical Center is a “Barney Box” stocked with free doses of the drug Naloxone, a nasal spray that can reverse the deadly effects ...
Repurposed newspaper racks are giving residents free, discreet access to supplies that can reduce their risk of overdose and ...
The county’s primary focus is on preventative opportunities for students … fostering positive school environments and ...
Narcan is a nasal spray designed to rapidly reverse effects of an opioid overdose, according to narcan.com, and it’s ...
Carfentanil is a highly synthetic opioid — about 10,000 times stronger than morphine and 100 times more potent than fentanyl, according to LPD.
The Lincoln Police Department Narcotics Unit wants to alert the community about the presence of carfentanil in Eastern Nebraska and the potential for it to reach Lincoln.
By Tracie Gardner, executive director, National Black Harm Reduction Network | Trice Edney Wire NEW YORK, NY (TriceEdneyWire.com) – In a drive to curb a ...
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 ...
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.
Durham County has made progress in addressing the opioid epidemic. But with Black residents continuing to die from overdoses ...
The company is developing psychedelics for depression, and hopes to go public within a year of its next published results, per documents seen by BI.
A new effort by Dane County, SSM Health, UW Health, and UW-Madison aims to increase access to naloxone and other items that can help prevent or treat a potentially fatal overdose. this initiative ...