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A Denton music venue unveiled a vending machine Tuesday that will give away free doses of Narcan to anyone who needs them. Narcan is the brand name for a nasal spray containing naloxone, a medicine ...

I’d be lying if I said that last one didn’t stop me cold. My daughter is leaving for college in a couple of weeks. She’s a careful, cautious kid. A conservatory-bound graduate who won’t even touch ...

Narcan — or naloxone to use its proper name — has been an invaluable tool in the fight against substance abuse for more than 50 years. As sad as it is, the grim truth is that drug overdoses not only ...

Medics on duty with the National Guard in Washington D.C. are carrying naloxone, a nasal spray used to reverse drug overdoses that is widely referred to as Narcan. Officials with the task force ...

Five fatal overdoses and 22 nonfatal overdoses in just six days in one South Carolina county has prompted authorities to place a free Narcan stand in the area where the overdoses are happening. (Video ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- As the overdose crisis in New York City reaches historic levels, the city's Health Commissioner is urging everyone to carry the emergency drug Naloxone, more commonly known by ...

The difference Narcan can make in the moment that someone is suffering an overdose is life or death. The Independence Fire Department started keeping Narcan on emergency vehicles, they’ve seen a ...

Last year, the former Team Awareness Combating Overdose President, Nicholas Ward, worked to put Narcan in all Automated External Defibrillator (AED) boxes on campus. Since then, TACO has distributed ...

A vending machine that distributes free naloxone nasal spray, a drug commonly referred to by the brand name Narcan that can reverse opioid overdoses, at the Heartland Community Health Center, 1312 W.