After years of continuously rising opioid overdoses, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that overdose ...
A new study shows how the increased administration of naloxone by non-medical laypersons – or bystanders with little to no medical training – could be one factor contributing to this decline.
Carlton County will now provide naloxone, an antidote that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose, throughout county buildings. A policy setting guidelines for naloxone storage and administration ...
They’ve agreed to stock free doses of the medication naloxone, also known as Narcan, that quickly reverses most fentanyl-opioid overdoses. The list of participants joining the national naloxone push ...
The opioid epidemic is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States, and it is increasingly impacting ...
Students in Loudoun County will now be allowed to carry naloxone, a drug that can reverse the effects of opioids, on school ...