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To make progress on HIV epidemic, put lifesaving medicine in vending machines
The Hill· 13 hours agoIn 2021, the Biden administration set the goal of ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic by 2030. If the...
Sinus Infection and Tooth Pain: What’s the Connection?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis is to see if the person gets better and may not need antibiotics. Watchful waiting is just as...
Fort Worth sees increased need to deploy Narcan, firefighters plan community training
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 4 days agoIn 2023, Fort Worth firefighters saw a nearly 25% increase in overdose calls where they’ve had to...
Sheriff's deputies some of county's only first responders carrying opioid overdose drug
Santa Maria Sun· 3 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 ...
Rise in Fentanyl-Laced Pills Underscores Need for Drug Testing, Harm Reduction
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHeller said that teaching people how to use Narcan and making fentanyl test...This Means For You The...
Craven's Opioid Epidemic Response Team hosts free Narcan training in Havelock, open to the public
New Bern Sun Journal· 19 hours agoThis training is recommended for anyone who spends time with people who use opioid drugs to learn...
Dalton police to begin administering Opvee, a new drug that reverses the effects of opioid overdoses
Berkshire Eagle· 7 days agoChief Deanna Strout said the department received a shipment of 108 units of Opvee on May 7 — making...
Are 'deaths of despair' really more common for white Americans? A UCLA report says no
LA Times via AOL· 4 days agoWhile the opioid crisis did raise drug overdose deaths among white Americans...with Community Health...
Fentanyl crisis: Overdoses stop rising in Lee County, but challenges remain
The News-Press· 6 days agoThe number of fatal overdoses in Lee County appears to have plateaued, even as death rates remain...
Dramatic rise in fentanyl-laced pills seized in Florida, study finds
WPEC CBS12 West Palm Beach· 2 days agoA new study shows a dramatic spike in recreational drugs laced with fentanyl being seized by law...