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Kelly signs ‘good Samaritan’ law meant to mitigate drug overdose deaths in Kansas
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoTOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly signed into law a drug overdose prevention measure that will no longer...
Drug overdose deaths up in Maui County, Kauai as fentanyl use grows
Hawaii News Now· 23 hours agoHawaii saw another rise in fatal overdoses last year — fueled by the increase use of fentanyl....
Life-saving overdose drug to be given without prescription
BBC via AOL· 1 day agoNaloxone can save the life of someone who has overdosed [BBC] A life-saving anti-overdose drug is to...
Man sentenced after drug delivery results in deadly overdose
WBRE via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoSTROUD TWP., MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Detectives announced a man pleaded guilty and was sentenced...
New Kansas law means you can call 911 for a drug overdose and not be charged with a crime
Gannett via AOL· 16 hours agoThe legislation, known as a good Samaritan law, is intended to get bystanders to call 911 to seek...
How to access and use the opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan
OregonLive.com· 2 hours agoOregon pharmacists regularly prescribe and dispense naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal medication...
A walk to remember those lost to drug overdoses
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoPatty Stovall, founder and executive director of Sounds of Sarah, and Carlisle, an advocate for Drug Induced Homicide Foundation, reminisced about their...
Drug alert issued after multiple overdoses reported in Prince Albert, Wahpeton Dakota Nation
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 days ago...Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health has issued a drug alert after first responders were called to...
More Than 321,000 U.S. Kids Lost Parent to Drug Overdose
Time Magazine· 6 days agoMore than 321,000 children in the U.S. lost a parent to a drug overdose from 2011 to 2021, an...
More than 321,000 children lost a parent to overdose from 2011 to 2021: Study
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA new study estimates more than 321,000 children lost a parent to drug overdose between 2011 and...