The Pitt County School Board this morning unanimously approved the emergency use of naloxone in schools.
Also called by its brand name, Narcan. naloxone is commonly used in a nasal spray form to reverse the effects of an overdose.
Tags: Naloxone Opioid Epidemic Overdose Programs School NaloxoneGov. Doug Burgum has set up a committee that will determine how the funds should be distributed and used....
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EMS and law enforcement in Arizona have reported more than 9,600 responses for suspected opioid overdoses in 2022. Naloxone...
Metro worked with The h3 Project DC, a local non-profit organization that helps vulnerable populations, to train all Metro...
College implements opioid response education Clark State College will offer kits to help respond to opioid overdoses on campus...
The boy died in March 2022 after authorities say he got into a pill bottle A woman is in...
Art teacher Frank Thompson, 57, faces drug and child endangerment charges, police said. A Westfield Public Schools teacher who...
Health officers in Berrien, Calhoun and Kalamazoo Counties hope to fight xylazine with information about its potentially deadly effects....
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