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The Olympian on MSNLacey firefighter uses nalaxone to save puppy exposed to fentanyl Tuesday morningA Lacey firefighter saved a puppy exposed to fentanyl by giving it naloxone at the Nisqually Reservation Tuesday morning.
Canton residents struggling with substance abuse now have access to free recovery coach services, according to a community ...
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The Telegraph on MSNSt. Louis County adds free naloxone vending machines to fight opioid overdosesSt. Louis County launches free naloxone vending machines in high-need areas to help prevent opioid overdose deaths.
Initial vending machine sites are six businesses, mostly in North County, and the county health department's three health ...
Naloxone can stop an opioid overdose in its tracks. The opioid crisis has been front and center this week thanks to President Donald Trump's visit to New Hampshire, a state that has been ...
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Vacaville Reporter on MSNOfficers treated after suspected fentanyl exposureTwo Vacaville police officers were treated with naloxone and taken to an area hospital Tuesday night after they showed signs of a possible fentanyl exposure. Naloxone (brand name Narcan), a nasal ...
Naloxone is an “opioid antagonist,” according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, which means it blocks chemicals in the opioid family (such as heroin, oxycodone, morphine and fentanyl ...
Using outdated newspaper vending boxes, the opioid awareness group Micah’s Hugs is installing free naloxone distribution ...
Naloxone, which was first approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1971, works by blocking opioids from acting on receptors in the brain and reverses the depressed breathing caused by ...
Just two police forces in the country refuse to give their officers naloxone. Big Issue reporting has sparked politicians to ...
St. Louis County, Missouri, is escalating its efforts against the opioid epidemic with the introduction of Naloxone vending ...
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