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In Vancouver, locations participating in a take-home naloxone program covered an area where about 35% of opioid poisonings historically occurred. With geospatial analysis, researchers found that ...

After years of rising numbers, opioid-related overdoses have been decreasing over the past couple of years. Health officials say one factor, having more access to Narcan. They say it’s helping save ...

Ten years ago, Indiana took a bold and compassionate step in addressing the opioid crisis when it passed Aaron’s Law, a first-of-its-kind bill removing barriers to naloxone, the life-saving medication ...

This video is no longer available. When he first learned about a Narcan training at Hook Hall in Northwest D.C. on Thursday afternoon, Markele Thompson was intrigued. He works at a restaurant in the ...

BROOME COUNTY, N.Y. (WBNG) - UHS Hospitals are now providing free Narcan kits and training staff to respond to suspected overdoses, according to Paul Faulk, UHS’s director of behavioral health ...

As a university student living during a toxic drug crisis, I recently decided to take an opioid awareness course to learn about harm reduction and how I can play a part in saving lives. Not only did ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — More than 200 Port Richmond High School students will learn how to administer Narcan to a drug overdose victim when staffers from Richmond University Medical Center visit the ...

The red 7.75-inch-by-6.25-inch boxes positioned in walls throughout the Pharmacy Building are small but mighty. Installed above each of the eight automated external defibrillators (AEDs), the boxes ...