Workplaces in California could eventually be required to stock their first aid kits with naloxone or another medication that can stop an opioid overdose under a bill signed this week by Gov. Gavin ...

If you or someone you know takes opioid-based pain medications or has a history with heroin abuse, a naloxone kit in the home can save their life. In many cases, the overdose is an accident: A child ...

At least two local departments of health are offering free Naloxone (Narcan) nasal spray kits. In an email news release, the Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County says, “[i]ncreasing access ...

Take-home naloxone kits for treating opioid overdoses should, where possible, offer intramuscular and intranasal formulations of the lifesaving drug, according to a new guidance. The document also ...

TUCSON – According to Sonoran Prevention Works, four Arizonans die every day from an overdose. Everyone within the Tucson Police Department carries Narcan on them for emergency purposes and experts ...

At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, three students stand behind a card table covered in naloxone injection kits. When a curious student leans in and asks what the kits are for, ...

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The opioid overdose crisis continues here in West Michigan. According to the Kent County Health Department, since January 2022 to February 2023 there’s been 158 opioid-related ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- A vending machine has been installed in the Cumberland County Detention Center but it's not dispensing food, candy or fruit. It's to help anyone who's incarcerated there ...