A bus is bringing Narcan training to the community. It’s through the Jacksonville Transportation Authority’s “Safety on the Move” bus, which turned into a mobile classroom to provide training and free ...
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Opioid abuse is an issue in every community across the country. People are fighting it on a national, state and local level. Now, local leaders in Pinellas County are spreading ...
Last month, school officials saved a Tompkins County teen’s life by administering naloxone after an accidental overdose believed to have been caused by a contaminated marijuana vape. But what if this ...
On International Overdose Awareness Day, classes in the use of Narcan are held Thursday marks International Overdose Awareness Day, a yearly campaign to educate people on the effects of opioid ...
Minneapolis was awarded nearly $300 million as part of the first round of an opioid settlement lawsuit which will help fund community-based groups. The city’s health department will receive $296 ...
CLIFTON — The city's Health Department partnered with Clifton Against Substance Abuse and Prevention Is Key to teach area residents how to administer Naloxone, the medication used to reverse an opioid ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A bill that aims to educate kids about the dangers of opioid abuse and prevent overdose deaths in schools is headed to the full House for debate. The House education committee ...
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Schools are going beyond “Just Say No” as they teach students as young as kindergartners about the dangers of opioids in the hope that they don’t later become part of the growing ...