How someone goes about getting and giving the life-saving treatment commonly known as "Narcan". Naloxone, commonly known as “Narcan” is an over-the-counter treatment that can save a life in an opioid ...

On Oct. 30, University of Oregon Substance Abuse Prevention and Education held a training session to demonstrate how to administer Narcan, known as naloxone, a drug used to reverse the effects of an ...

Two vending machines for dispensing a free, life-saving remedy when someone is in the throes of an opioid overdose are coming ...

A year prior, the Biden administration gave different reasons for the start of the overdose deaths decline, describing its work to distribute more of the opioid-overdose reversing drug naloxone, ...

The city of Durango has installed Narcan kits at public locations after receiving them as a donation from Mothers for Awareness and Prevention of Drug Abuse. Narcan, a nasal spray that reverses the ...

LIBERTY, Mo. — The Liberty Fire Department is increasing its efforts to battle the opioid crisis with a new initiative that involves distributing Narcan. Naloxone, or Narcan, is a lifesaving ...

CHENANGO COUNTY, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The Chenango County Department of Public Health and Preventing Use, Loss and Stigma through Education (PULSE) Coalition is expanding free access to lifesaving naloxone ...

Long Island has boosted the availability of Naloxone, the commonly available brand of the drug known as Narcan, to curb opioid-related overdose deaths, including fentanyl. Data shows that it just ...

I’m not against this concept, but as a board we have not really had a chance to discuss the use of these opioid funds.” ...

Naloxone Texas has launched a campaign to get the overdose first-aid medication naloxone, known under the brand name Narcan, into the hands of college students. In Austin, Naloxone Texas is working ...

Oak Lawn, Ill.-based Advocate Christ Medical Center’s pharmacy now provides certain emergency department patients with a free naloxone kit before discharge, making Downers Grove, Ill.-based Advocate ...

BIBB COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Education is launching a statewide initiative to place Narcan in more than 2,300 public schools — a move aimed at combating rising opioid overdoses.