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Pierce County Extends Opioid Detox Program as Overdoses Remain Leading Cause of Accidental Death

61% Center coverage: 13 sources

The $1.3 million grant will extend detox stays from the current five days to up to 10 for eligible participants.See the Story

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Over 2,200 Boxes of NARCAN Dispensed From Minneapolis Vending Machine in Its 1st Year

66% Center coverage: 6 sources

After installing a NARCAN vending machine last year, the city of Minneapolis has dispensed over 2,200 boxes of the drug, leading city officials to install another machine in May.See the Story

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OBN Sends Warning Against Nitazene Drugs

100% Center coverage: 4 sources

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Drugs becoming more prominent in Oklahoma has leaders at the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics investigating more into where they come from. Nitazenes are strong synthetic opioids that have been around since the 50s but recently have resurfaced and pose a new danger to Oklahomans. According to the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission, Nitazenes have been identified in 4,300 law enforcement drug seizures across the natio…See the Story

No questions asked, no money needed at 24/7 naloxone vending machine coming to Denton’s Rubber Gloves

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

In April, a teen survived an opioid overdose during a show at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios thanks to the quick response of staff and a patron who recognized the signs of an overdose and administered Narcan, a nasal spray that…Narcan · Denton See the Story

Cuts to federal Narcan program would impact Valley recovery resources, lifesaving treatments

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

As the federal government proposes cuts to a lifesaving Narcan program, Valley recovery experts and medical professionals fear the local impact could be detrimental.Narcan · Valley See the Story

Narcan dispensing machine placed in Lincoln County

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

BRANCHLAND, W.Va. — Lincoln County Community Outreach Program (LCCOP) placed the first and only naloxone dispensing machine in the county at McClellan’s Convenience Store in Branchland, West Virginia.Narcan · Huntington Read Article

Jacksonville police custody death: Narcan used before suspect Charles Urbach died in cop car

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Charles Samuel Urbach, 38, died after being arrested in Jacksonville. Authorities wait for autopsy results; cause of death remains unidentifiedNarcan · Jacksonville Read Article

State adds Narcan funding amid federal cuts, other Health headlines

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced a $3 million grant on Tuesday to ensure statewide naloxone access remains viable despite federal funding cuts.Narcan · Grand Junction Read Article

Lynn fights opioids with a vending machine

LYNN – The Opioid Working Group has installed a Wellness Vending Machine in Lynn, at the corner of Buffum Street and Blake Street, to distribute Narcan, hygiene products and sexual health kits, free of cost for the community. “We really want to make sure that people have access to products and resources 24 hours a […]Opioids · Peabody Read Article

Majority of Medicaid managed care plans cover opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone, but access barriers remain

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A new study found that almost all plans in 40 states and Washington, DC covered at least one form of the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone, although certain restrictions and quantity limits may still prevent people from accessing this life-saving drug.Narcan · United States See the Story

It Equips Nogales Government to Its Elements with ‘Narcan’ to Combat Fentanyl Overdose

It was the municipal president of the town Juan Gim Nogales, who confirmed the above in an interview for Michelle Rivera in Grupo Formula. RADIO FORMULA SONORA The municipal government of Nogales, Sonora, began to equip its emergency corps with applications of naloxone known as Narcan, an opioid receptor antagonist, which is used to counteract the effects of fentanyl overdose. It was the municipal president of that locality Juan Gim Nogales, who…Narcan · Nogales Read Article

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Pierce County Extends Opioid Detox Program as Overdoses Remain Leading Cause of Accidental Death

Over 2,200 Boxes of NARCAN Dispensed From Minneapolis Vending Machine in Its 1st Year

OBN Sends Warning Against Nitazene Drugs

No questions asked, no money needed at 24/7 naloxone vending machine coming to Denton’s Rubber Gloves

Cuts to federal Narcan program would impact Valley recovery resources, lifesaving treatments

Narcan dispensing machine placed in Lincoln County

Jacksonville police custody death: Narcan used before suspect Charles Urbach died in cop car

State adds Narcan funding amid federal cuts, other Health headlines

Lynn fights opioids with a vending machine

Majority of Medicaid managed care plans cover opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone, but access barriers remain

It Equips Nogales Government to Its Elements with ‘Narcan’ to Combat Fentanyl Overdose

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