Jackson Fire Dept. installs Narcan box to fight opioid overdoses
The Jackson Fire Department partnered with Home of New Vision to install a Narcan box at the Central Fire Station to reduce ...
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Nalmefene vs. Naloxone: Opioid-reversal drug research
What you need to know about opioid overdose reversal drug nalmefene’s risks, effectiveness and clinical concerns ...
Texas launches Narcan locator map for state to combat fentanyl crisis, overdose deaths
In an effort to combat fentanyl related deaths, Texas has launched an interactive map to locate free or where to purchase ...
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Evidence gap for acute pain outcomes in opioid use disorder
In this systematic review, evidence for the efficacy of acute pain interventions on individuals with opioid use disorder was ...
Breaking Fentanyl’s Grip: The dangers and efforts of relief
It takes just two milligrams, an amount small enough to fit on the tip of a pencil, to be lethal. That is the deadly reality ...
What if someone who isn't overdosing is given Narcan? Your Narcan questions answered
Recovery Advocacy Warrior's Sarah Derigo and t County Health Department answer questions about Narcan. Also, see local overdose statistics.
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Texas health officials unveil online tool to help people obtain overdose treatment drug
The map allows Texans to type in an address or zip code to see where the over-the-counter drug Narcan can be purchased or ...
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Ukiah High takes action against the opioid crisis
With opioid overdoses rising nationwide, Ukiah High is staying prepared. Thanks to a safety grant, the school has stocked Narcan, a life-saving drug that can reverse overdoses.
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Texas Is Latest State With an Online Naloxone Tracker
Gov. Greg Abbott announced the debut Wednesday of the Naloxone Distribution Interactive Map, which shows where to get the ...