Search results
Defense Department to Begin Tracking Drug Overdoses, Providing Antidote Drug Naloxone
Military.com via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA new law will require the Pentagon to start compiling data in 2024 on overdoses within the ranks,...
Opioid overdose antidote Narcan will be widely available over the counter next week
NBC News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe opioid overdose antidote Narcan will be available over the counter in the coming days, a move...
FDA approves drug overdose antidote Narcan to be available over the counter
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe overdose-reversal drug Narcan is displayed during training for employees of the Public Health...
Schools in Los Angeles Will Carry Opioid Antidote After Increase in Overdoses: 'An Urgent Crisis'
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Los Angeles Unified School District will provide K-12 schools with doses of a life-saving...
'Rainbow fentanyl' and Narcan in schools: What you need to know about illicit fentanyl
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLeaders of the Los Angeles Unified School District recently made the decision to stock approximately...
Xylazine, the newest killer street drug in Michigan: What you need to know
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA non-opioid animal tranquilizer for which there is no antidote is being mixed into Michigan street...
Attempts to ban an emerging drug threat are repeating the mistakes of the drug war, experts caution
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoChuck Schumer; Xylazine Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images Illicit fentanyl, the...
This is why NJ needs a statewide opioid antidote coordinator — now | Opinion
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIt was recently reported that the Assembly Health Committee voted in favor of a bill, A-4237, that...
'You never know what you are getting': Spike in overdose deaths alarms Portage authorities
Record-Courier via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPortage County's coroner and recovery advocates are alarmed about an unprecedented spike in apparent...
Overdose deaths drop to 6-year low in Hamilton County, expected to drop statewide in Ohio
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFewer people died from overdose last year in Hamilton County than in any year since 2016. The death...