There are some signs a person may overdosing from fentanyl or a similar opioid. The pale or blue skin, very shallow or no ...
You ask yourself if a few minutes could have changed things,” an Iredell County mother who lost her son to an overdose said.
In Cabell County, 18 locations and more than 150 volunteers will be giving out free naloxone, a life-saving nasal spray used ...
“Members will now carry it with them, and as a backup plan, naloxone will be stored in supervisor vehicles and police wagons while continuing to be located throughout all VPD facilities,” the report ...
Narcan, also known as Naloxone, is a critical tool to fight overdoses. It rapidly reverses the potentially fatal effects of ...
Pleasant from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26. Services provided by CMDHD staff will include: Naloxone and training Rapid HIV, hepatitis C and syphilis testing Distribute sterile supplies, ...
About 75% of overdose victims in Cuyahoga County were using drugs alone at the time they died, a behavior strongly associated ...
It is not uncommon for mental health disorders and substance use disorders to coincide. September is a month designated to ...
As opioid overdose deaths again become politicized as part of the election cycle, one Pittsburgh startup is making steady progress toward preventing them.
A free "Opioid Education and Narcan Training" event will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday inside the Truman Arnold Center at ...
Overdrive Defense, a first-of-its-kind lifestyle and CPG brand for harm reduction and drug safety, launches with the mission ...
CalOptima Health is partnering with Medea Inc., a Silicon Valley-based healthcare distribution company, to hand out 100,000 ...