Narcan Vending Machines Placed Across North Carolina County to Combat Overdose Rate

Narcan vending machines placed across North Carolina county to combat overdose rate

North Carolina health officials say an estimated 3,025 North Carolinians died of drug overdose in 2024.

Gaston County places Narcan vending machines across the county to combat overdose rate

North Carolina health officials say an estimated 3,025 North Carolinians died of drug overdose in 2024.

Narcan vending machines added in Gaston County

GASTONIA, N.C. – Gaston County Emergency Management officials have installed Narcan vending machines in several locations. They’re each stocked Naloxone, test strips, hygiene kits, and safe sex kits. These machines are available to the public at the following locations: Highland Health Center – 609 N. Highland St., Gastonia (inside the lobby, to the left) Phoenix Counseling Center – 2505 Gaston Memorial Dr., Gastonia (inside the lobby, to the r…