AUSTIN (KXAN) — Health officials and government leaders have celebrated a recent decline in overdose-related deaths year-over-year. Still, they emphasize the need to continue harm reduction efforts ...

Safe Streets joins national event to distribute naloxone and test strips locally Over a dozen Wichita-area sites offer free overdose-reversal resources Thursday Federal budget cuts threaten access as ...

BILLERICA — Along with needle exchanges and fentanyl test kits, naloxone has been an important part of the harm-reduction tool kit for individuals dealing with substance use disorders. The ...

Funded by a regional grant held by the Summit County Public Health Department, the machine is accessible 24/7. DOVER — The Tuscarawas County Health Department is increasing access to naloxone, a ...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Dauphin County will participate in the nation’s largest Naloxone distribution event this week. According to Dauphin County officials, on September 25, communities across ...

As University of Victoria students settle into a new school year, there are signs everywhere of lessons learned from last year’s overdose death of a first-year student. Each floor of the residence ...

A door supervisor has said a life-saving drug should be carried as standard by security staff, after he helped a man during an overdose. Charlie Smith used a syringe filled with naloxone to reverse ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — Southwest Washington Accountable Community of Health has announced that they have installed two new free naloxone (Narcan) vending machines. The agency say they have ...

The “Buster Box,” a newspaper-style dispenser for naloxone, is being installed in 12 Bergen County municipalities by Children’s Aid and Family Services to provide free and quick access to the nasal ...

“As opioid poisonings remain a leading cause of death for Americans, and also a public health crisis in Canada and around the world, it is clear our work is not done,” said Joe Papa, president and CEO ...

Tempe has been collecting samples from its sewers for seven years, looking for traces of opioids flowing through the city’s pipes. Anyone who flushes a toilet contributes to the data. The testing has ...

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