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Is it COVID, spring allergies, or a cold? - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days ago“In most people, it’s the sneezy, stuffy nose — it’s like my allergies, for sure,” said Dr. Davey...
New Research Reveals That Zinc May Shorten Cold Duration by Two Days – But Is It Worth the...
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoA recent Cochrane review has discovered that zinc supplementation can reduce the duration of common...
Fort Worth sees increased need to deploy Narcan, firefighters plan community training
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 6 days agoIn 2023, Fort Worth firefighters saw a nearly 25% increase in overdose calls where they’ve had to...
Mobilize Recovery Maine gives out free Narcan door-to-door in Waterville
WCSH 6 Portland· 17 hours ago"We're trying to get some people to save lives," Jon Reynolds, community organizer for Mobilize...
Sheriff's deputies some of county's only first responders carrying opioid overdose drug
Santa Maria Sun· 5 days agoSanta Barbara County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies are some of the county’s only first responders that carry Naloxone nasal spray, better known as Narcan ...
Naloxone counteracts opioids. Here's where to learn how to use it in Columbia
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRegistration is not required. Naloxone counteracts an opioid overdose. The training and distribution will include recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose and an explanation of how to use ...
Wake County School Board approves Naloxone policy, raises meal prices
WUNC Chapel Hill· 5 days agoWake County Schools will join other North Carolina districts like Charlotte-Mecklenburg that have adopted a new policy on the emergency use of Naloxone. The nasal
Local health expert offers tips to survive this allergy season
WILX 10 Lansing· 4 days agoA short, mild winter means a longer growing season and more pollen production. This year seems a lot...
Rise in Fentanyl-Laced Pills Underscores Need for Drug Testing, Harm Reduction
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMany states have expanded harm reduction efforts, such as opening safe injection sites and offering...
Pa. county health department launches overdose response initiative
EMS1.com· 2 days agoDelco Revive offers free harm-reduction techniques that include free Narcan nasal spray, fentanyl...