BOSTON (WWLP) – Narcan nasal spray can reverse opioid overdoses, and Massachusetts lawmakers are working to pass a bill that will make the treatment more accessible. A Tuesday State House event ...
Even before a new state law went into effect Jan. 1 requiring public libraries to have opioid overdose-reversing medication ...
U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, MD, in April asked Americans to learn how to administer the opioid overdose antidote naloxone due to the rising cases of opioid overdoses. This prompted NPR to ...
More officers receiving lifesaving training is leading to fewer overdose deaths in the Capital City.Capitol Police said back in October, Officer Deantye Crockett responded to an emergency call at the ...
Naloxone is an injectable drug that can reverse an opioid overdose in minutes. “The difficulty we've always had is getting naloxone in the right hands, at the right time,” Dr. Donald Stader, chair of ...
Naloxone, commonly known as Narcan, will soon be available at every middle school and high school in Davidson County. The ...