As Allegheny County grapples with the ongoing opioid epidemic, rural counties in southwestern Pennsylvania are quickly matching pace with...
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Munson Healthcare, in partnership with Harm Reduction Michigan, has installed 25 Narcan distribution boxes at facilities across the health...
OH: ‘People are not alone’: Thrive for Change promotes fentanyl test strips to prevent overdose deaths
/ Ohio, USAThe organization offers judgement-free support to fight the growing drug crisis. Fentanyl has been involved in more than 6,500...
West Virginia Department of Human Services Continues Progress in Reducing Overdose Deaths
/ USA, West VirginiaThe West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) announced continued progress in reducing...
A prominent syringe exchange program in Bangor is no longer allowed to serve the community after its license was...
Colorado Bill Aims to Heavily Restrict Legal Weed and Psychedelics, Thin Out Social Equity Funding
/ Colorado, USAThe proposal would prohibit dispensary shoppers under 26 from buying certain products, limit “inhalable marijuana” to a half-gram and...
The effort to get naloxone into the hands of as many people as possible is coming to Rock County,...
It has been nearly two years since the predatory practice that intentionally targeted Indigenous people by offering them shelter,...
WI: Overdose aid kits with Narcan installed in Fond du Lac. Here’s where to find them.
/ USA, WisconsinBecause of a partnership among several local agencies fighting against fentanyl and helping prevent overdose deaths, Narcan is now...
Mesa County has deployed kiosks that offer free and easy access to naloxone. The first kiosk was placed outside...
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Southwestern Pennsylvania counties are making sure overdose prevention drugs are everywhere
In Pennsylvania, USAJanuary 24, 2025MI: Munson Healthcare installs Narcan distribution boxes
January 24, 2025OH: ‘People are not alone’: Thrive for Change promotes fentanyl test strips to prevent overdose deaths
January 23, 2025West Virginia Department of Human Services Continues Progress in Reducing Overdose Deaths
In USA, West VirginiaJanuary 23, 2025ME: End of prominent syringe-exchange service in Bangor causes ripple effects
January 23, 2025