The Courage Center in Orangeburg participated in Save A Life Day on Oct. 25 to ensure that the community had access to information, resources, and products such as Narcan, the antidote to overdose.
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Narcan vending machines are now in Mobile County, ready to save lives. The Mobile County Health Department is partnering with LTS Health to open 5 kiosks that will dispense ...
Naloxone can save a person's life by reversing a potentially fatal opioid overdose, and is now available as an over-the-counter medication. Unfortunately, there's a very significant catch ...
Cook County Health is installing vending machines to dispense naloxone for free at some county facilities in Chicago and the suburbs. The drug, commonly known as Narcan, is an opioid overdose ...
On Aug. 12, Jessica Miller set up a table in the Carlisle Police station fully stocked with free Narcan. Since then, more than 200 doses have flown off the shelf and into the hands of residents.
Narcan Kits, Deterra medication disposal pouches, locking medication bottles and more will be available for pickup.
New Orleans’ Office of Nighttime Economy and Public Health Department are partnering with local businesses to provide free Narcan and Stop the Bleed training sessions for hospitality workers.
On a bustling Denver street corner one recent afternoon outside the offices of the Harm Reduction Action Center, employees of the education and advocacy nonprofit handed out free naloxone kits to ...
Georgia Overdose Prevention director Andy Gish holds a kit to administer Naloxone through injection in a workshop for food service workers and other community members on Tuesday, Oct. 15 ...
Arlington’s Health Services will be providing two free doses of naloxone, a medication that can be administered to employees or customers experiencing an opioid overdose while medical help is on ...
More Bystanders Are Using Naloxone to Save Folks From Overdose By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Oct. 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- More bystanders are stepping in to administer ...
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011;68(15):1419-1425. The short duration of activity of naloxone when the drug is administered as an i.v. bolus may limit its effectiveness for the management of OIP.