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UK’s HEAL grant didn’t meet overdose death reduction goal, but still counts successes
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoResearchers and their community partners focused their efforts in a handful of key areas in health...
'Any kind of decline is obviously a win' | Knox County reports decrease in overdose deaths
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 6 days agoHope is on the horizon in the fight against drug overdoses, with new data from the Knox County...
Lifesaving Narcan tough to find in Texas pharmacies
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 2 hours agoBrief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
Rapid response: Vancouver Fire Department launches leave-behind Narcan program
The Columbian· 2 days agoThe Vancouver Fire Department hopes to prevent repeat opioid overdoses by handing out free, two-dose...
Should Hunter Biden go to prison? Jurors and former addicts say 'No'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 21 hours ago“Don’t step on it!” the woman warned before Mathis bent to retrieve the still-intact smoke. On his...
Delaware County librarians receive training on how to use NARCAN to prevent fatal overdoses
CBS News· 3 days agoLibrarians from 12 Delaware County libraries were trained Friday on how to save a life using NARCAN ...
Naloxone boxes credited with helping to reduce overdose deaths in Mass.
WBUR Boston· 4 days agoThe young man in khaki pants with a scarf tied at this neck lay sprawled across the front steps of...
Putting out overdose ‘hotspots:’ Health workers distribute harm reduction supplies to vulnerable...
FOX 5 Las Vegas· 3 days agoHealth workers showed FOX5 a behind-the-scenes look at efforts to send help to overdose “hotspots”...
In deadly day care fentanyl case in NYC, 2 men plead guilty as trial was set to start
WUNC Chapel Hill· 6 days agoWhen 22-month-old Nicholas Dominici fell ill on Sept. 15, 2023, medical teams had to use Narcan, the...
Old North State Report – June 14, 2024
The National Law Review· 2 days agoLEGISLATIVE NEWS BUDGET TALKS STALLED