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Vancouver Fire Department launches leave-behind Narcan program
FOX 12 Oregon· 7 days agoThe Vancouver Fire Department (VFD) has launched a leave-behind Narcan program to help combat the...
Fentanyl fight: Yellen aims to cut cartels from ‘ill-gotten money’
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 4 days agoU.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stood with metro Atlanta law enforcement Thursday morning as...
City allocates some opioid settlement money
East Valley Tribune· 5 days agoThe City of Chandler is finally starting to spend some of the money it received as part of a nationwide opioid settlement. City Council approved two...
'Medicaid unwinding' can be dangerous for those who need opioid addiction medications
NPR· 3 days agoIt was a relief, but Jackson says it's not a long-term solution. She wants to see a more consistent source of funding because as the opioid crisis continues ...
As fatal overdoses decline statewide, Quincy records deadliest year on record
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoThe state's analysis did not control for income or class. Age was also a significant factor in opioid-related overdoses, which led to 36.8% of all deaths of people ages 25 ...
‘A ticking time bomb’: Grieving mother’s warning over deadly Chinese opioid epidemic
The Independent US via AOL· 7 days agoNow his grieving mother has issued a stark warning about the dangers of the drugs which are flooding...
Ashland County Sheriff Received $228 Million to Aid the Fight Against Opioids - Fox21Online
FOX21· 3 days agoOpioids, a powerful prescribed painkiller, has overwhelmed communities across the country. In 2023,...
California’s Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board Votes on Naloxone Requirement
The National Law Review· 3 days agoOn January 29, 2024, the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board received a...
Vancouver Fire gives Narcan to overdose survivors to battle deepening opioid crisis
KOIN News 6 Portland· 6 days agoVancouver firefighters administered Narcan 583 times in 2023.
California Governor Gavin Newsom Announces Calrx®-Branded Over-The-Counter (OTC) Naloxone HCL Nasal...
Sierra Sun Times· 3 days agoWhat you need to know: As part of Governor Newsom’s Master Plan for Tackling the Fentanyl and Opioid Crises, over-the-counter CalRx®-branded naloxone is now becoming available ...