With suspected drug deaths falling by 10% across Scotland, an Aberdeen charity wants to make potentially life-saving kits ...
A University of the Pacific team has developed a single-dose injection to counter the effects of fentanyl and other opioid ...
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P.E.I. government pauses supervised injection site plansP.E.I.’s chief public health officer says the province has decided to pause the establishment of a supervised injection site ...
OAK PARK, Ill. — Health officials in this western suburb have installed boxes containing naloxone, the opioid overdose antidote, at seven locations throughout the community. The publicly ...
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More than 150,000 naloxone kits issued in Scotland since 2011More than 150,000 naloxone kits have been given out in Scotland ... Before this, it was given through an injection. Last year, Police Scotland finished giving naloxone to its officers to use ...
Kits are small and can easily be carried in a pocket or a ... Look Like The Recovery Position Performing CPR How To Use Nasal Naloxone Spray Giving a Naloxone Injection Don't worry. It is a lot ...
Naloxone is a commonly administered drug used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. It works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain and displaces attached opioid molecules, thereby ...
Each free OD safety kit contains a naloxone nasal spray, fentanyl and xylazine test strips, easy-to-read instructions and information on how to spot an opioid overdose. Instructional videos on how ...
Pictured is Selina Blick, Ashley Keown, and Cally Stuart with Barren River District Health Department and Sheriff Stephen Stratton. Source: Logan County Sheriff's Office. LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – A ...
The University of New Brunswick has placed nasal spray naloxone kits around its campuses for emergency opioid overdose situations. The kits were already available in Saint John residences, said Kathy ...
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Narcan vending machines help communities save fentanyl users' livesIn addition to naloxone, public health vending machines often contain a variety of supplies, such as sterile injection equipment, condoms, first-aid kits and pregnancy tests, Allen said.
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